See caste on Wiktionary
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"sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "नस्ल" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "nasal", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "नसल" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "kaszt" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "erfðastétt" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "casta" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kāsuto", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "カースト" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ジャーティ" }, { "code": "kn", "lang": "Kannada", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ಜಾತಿ" }, { "code": "kn", "lang": "Kannada", "roman": "varṇa", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ವರ್ಣ" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "kasta", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "каста" }, { "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "vannaʼ", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "វណ្ណ" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "kaseuteu", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "카스트" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "kaseuteujedo", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "카스트제도" }, { "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "wan na", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ວັນນະ" }, { "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "kasta", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "каста" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "warna" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ജാതി" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "vaṟṇṇaṁ", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "വർണ്ണം" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kulaṁ", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "കുലം" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kūṭṭaṁ", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "കൂട്ടം" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "gōtraṁ", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ഗോത്രം" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "tātai" }, { "code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "jāt-jamāt", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "जात-जमात" }, { "code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "kast", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "каст" }, { "code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "kāya", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "काय" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "kaste" }, { "code": "or", "lang": "Odia", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ଜାତି" }, { "code": "pi", "lang": "Pali", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "vaṇṇa" }, { "code": "pi", "lang": "Pali", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "jāti" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "kâst", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "کاست" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "tabaqe", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "طبقه" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zât", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ذات" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "nasl", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "نسل" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "casta" }, { "code": "pa", "lang": "Punjabi", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "ਜਾਤਿ" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "kásta", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ка́ста" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "várna", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ва́рна" }, { "code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "várṇa", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "वर्ण" }, { "code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "jāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "जाति" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "ка̏ста" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "kȁsta" }, { "code": "si", "lang": "Sinhalese", "roman": "kula", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "කුල" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "casta" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "kast" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "kasta", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "каста" }, { "code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "cāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "சாதி" }, { "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "kulamu", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "కులము వర్ణము" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "wan-ná", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "วรรณะ" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "wan", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "วรรณ" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "kast" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "kásta", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ка́ста" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "jāt", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "جات" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "zāt", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ذات" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "varṇāśram", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ورناشرم" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khet", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "کھیت" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "kul", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "کل" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "nyāti", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "نیات" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "kasta" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "hereditary social class", "word": "đẳng cấp" }, { "code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "kaste", "sense": "hereditary social class", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "קאַסטע" } ], "wikipedia": [ "caste" ], "word": "caste" } { "categories": [ "French countable nouns", "French entries with incorrect language header", "French feminine nouns", "French lemmas", "French nouns", "French terms borrowed from Portuguese", "French terms derived from Germanic languages", "French terms derived from Gothic", "French terms derived from Latin", "French terms derived from Portuguese", "French terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "French terms derived from 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José e D. Primitivo Vilas, page 29:", "text": "Por aquí nacen os ricos polo outro probes labregos. Estas son as dúas castes que hai en todo o mundo inteiro.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "species, race or kind" ], "links": [ [ "species", "species" ], [ "race", "race" ], [ "kind", "kind" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine" ] }, { "categories": [ "Galician terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "english": "He readily told me that the animal [that I was selling] either was of bad quality, or either it didn't eat", "ref": "1859, Ramón Barros Silvelo, Un dia de desfertuna, page 3:", "text": "Dime logo que o probe do animal ou é de mala caste, ou ben non come", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "quality" ], "links": [ [ "quality", "quality" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine" ] }, { "categories": [ "Galician terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "{I am called Peter Lights...} —Wo wo wo! 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Primitivo Vilas, page 8:", "text": "{ soy llamado Pedro Luces ... } - To to to, vamos con tento que un home con ese nome pode ser caste do demo.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "progeny; group of people that share a common ancestor" ], "links": [ [ "progeny", "progeny" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "estirpe" }, { "word": "fruxe" }, { "word": "liñaxe" } ], "tags": [ "feminine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈkaste/" }, { "ipa": "[ˈkɑs̺.t̪ɪ]" }, { "rhymes": "-aste" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "casta" } ], "word": "caste" } { "categories": [ "Italian adjective forms", "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "Italian non-lemma forms", "Italian noun forms", "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "adjective form" }, "expansion": "caste", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "casto" } ], "glosses": [ "feminine plural of casto" ], "links": [ [ "casto", "casto#Italian" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine", "form-of", "plural" ] } ], "word": "caste" } { "categories": [ "Italian adjective forms", "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "Italian non-lemma forms", "Italian noun forms", "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "noun form", "g": "f" }, "expansion": "caste f", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "casta" } ], "glosses": [ "plural of casta" ], "links": [ [ "casta", "casta#Italian" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine", "form-of", "plural" ] } ], "word": "caste" } { "categories": [ "Latin 2-syllable words", "Latin adjective forms", "Latin adverbs", "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "Latin lemmas", "Latin non-lemma forms", "Latin terms suffixed with -e", "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation", "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "castus", "3": "ē" }, "expansion": "castus + -ē", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From castus + -ē.", "forms": [ { "form": "castē", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "castius", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "castissimē", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "castē" }, "expansion": "castē (comparative castius, superlative castissimē)", "name": "la-adv" } ], "lang": "Latin", "lang_code": "la", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "purely, spotlessly, virtuously" ], "links": [ [ "purely", "purely" ], [ "spotlessly", "spotlessly" ], [ "virtuously", "virtuously" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "piously, religiously" ], "links": [ [ "piously", "piously" ], [ "religiously", "religiously" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈkas.teː/", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "[ˈkäs̠t̪eː]", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈkas.te/", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" }, { "ipa": "[ˈkäst̪e]", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" } ], "word": "caste" } { "categories": [ "Latin 2-syllable words", "Latin adjective forms", "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "Latin non-lemma forms", "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation", "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_text": "Inflected form of castus.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "adjective form" }, "expansion": "caste", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Latin", "lang_code": "la", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "castus" } ], "glosses": [ "vocative masculine singular of castus" ], "links": [ [ "castus", "castus#Latin" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "masculine", "singular", "vocative" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈkas.te/", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "[ˈkäs̠t̪ɛ]", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈkas.te/", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" }, { "ipa": "[ˈkäst̪e]", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" } ], "word": "caste" }
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