"untouchable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-untouchable.wav [US] Forms: more untouchable [comparative], most untouchable [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + touchable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|touchable}} un- + touchable Head templates: {{en-adj}} untouchable (comparative more untouchable, superlative most untouchable)
  1. Not able to be touched. Translations (not able to be touched): ἀθίγγανος (athínganos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), недосега̀ем (nedosegàem) (Bulgarian), неприкосновѐн (neprikosnovèn) (Bulgarian), intocable (Catalan), netuŝebla (Esperanto), koskematon (Finnish), intouchable (French), unantastbar (German), érinthetetlen (Hungarian), intoccabile (Italian), niedotykalny (Polish), intocável [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), неприкаса́емый (neprikasájemyj) (Russian), неприкоснове́нный (neprikosnovénnyj) (english: sacrosanct) (Russian), недодѝрљив [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), nedodìrljiv [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), intocable (Spanish), oantastlig [figuratively] (Swedish), అంటరాని (aṇṭarāni) (Telugu), anghyffyrddadwy (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-adj-7TVLzcrl Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20 Disambiguation of 'not able to be touched': 77 23
  2. Not able to be defeated or bested.
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-adj-sSZDQIED Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: untouchability, untouchableness, untouchable number

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-untouchable.wav [US] Forms: untouchables [plural]
Etymology: From un- + touchable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|touchable}} un- + touchable Head templates: {{en-noun}} untouchable (plural untouchables)
  1. A criminal who is so well-connected that they cannot be harmed. Translations (criminal): недосегаем (nedosegaem) [masculine] (Bulgarian), παρίας (parías) [masculine] (Greek), érinthetetlen (Hungarian), intocable [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-noun-PyQAWDn4 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20 Disambiguation of 'criminal': 100 0 0 0
  2. Synonym of outcast: a person excluded from society. Categories (topical): Discrimination Synonyms: outcast [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-noun-I~70YXEF Disambiguation of Discrimination: 6 6 8 25 24 31 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20
  3. (India) A member of the lowest and most despised caste in traditional Indian society. Tags: India Categories (topical): Discrimination Synonyms (member of the lowest Indian caste): Dalit, pariah, undesirable [noun] Translations (member of the lowest caste): pària [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), intocable [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), paaria (Estonian), kastiton (Finnish), koskematon (Finnish), paaria (Finnish), hylkiö (Finnish), intouchable [feminine, masculine] (French), paria [feminine, masculine] (French), Unberührbarer m Paria [masculine] (German), παρίας (parías) [masculine] (Greek), अछूत (achūt) (Hindi), érinthetetlen (Hungarian), paria (Ido), paria (Indonesian), duine seachanta [masculine] (Irish), パーリア (pāria) (Japanese), パーリヤ (pāriya) (Japanese), 不可触民 (fukashokumin) (alt: ふかしょくみん) (Japanese), പറയൻ (paṟayaṉ) (Malayalam), parias [masculine] (Polish), pária [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), pariá [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), paria [masculine] (Romanian), па́рия (párija) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), paria [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), intocable [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), பறையன் (paṟaiyaṉ) (Tamil), అంటరానివాడు (aṇṭarānivāḍu) (Telugu), چنڈال (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-noun-EZu665Q4 Disambiguation of Discrimination: 6 6 8 25 24 31 Categories (other): Indian English, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20 Disambiguation of 'member of the lowest Indian caste': 2 9 83 5 Disambiguation of 'member of the lowest caste': 3 14 76 7
  4. A law enforcement agent immune to intimidation, bribery, or seduction. Categories (topical): Discrimination Translations (incorruptible law enforcement agent): lahjomaton (Finnish), αδιάφθορος (adiáfthoros) [masculine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-untouchable-en-noun-MilOEsa- Disambiguation of Discrimination: 6 6 8 25 24 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 13 12 14 15 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 13 12 17 16 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 12 10 16 24 19 20 Disambiguation of 'incorruptible law enforcement agent': 4 9 3 84

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.