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Kshat·ri·ya
/
ˈkʃæ
tri
ə
/
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ksha
-tree-
uh
]
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noun
a member of the Hindu royal and warrior class above the Vaisyas and below the Brahmans.
Compare
Shudra
.
Origin:
1775–85;
<
Sanskrit
kṣatriya
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Kshatriya
(ˈkʃætrɪə)
—
n
a member of the second of the four main Hindu castes, the warrior caste
[C18: from Sanskrit, from
kshatra
rule]
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