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"word": "casteism"
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"word": "caste-ridden"
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"word": "half-caste"
},
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"word": "lose caste"
},
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"3": "casta",
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"5": "lineage, breed, race"
},
"expansion": "Spanish casta (“lineage, breed, race”)",
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},
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},
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},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish casta (“lineage, breed, race”), of uncertain origin. The OED derives it from Portuguese casto (“chaste”), from Latin castus.\nCoromines (1987) argues instead for a hypothetical Gothic form *𐌺𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍃 (*kasts), cognate with English cast, from Proto-Germanic *kastuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ǵ-es-.",
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{
"form": "castes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"name": "Hinduism",
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"Culture",
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{
"ref": "2017 April 6, Samira Shackle, “On the frontline with Karachi’s ambulance drivers”, in the Guardian",
"text": "Pakistan is a conservative, religious state. The Edhi Foundation is unusual in its ignoring of caste, creed, religion and sect. This strict stance has led to some criticism from religious groups.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies."
],
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"hereditary",
"hereditary"
],
[
"social",
"social"
],
[
"class",
"class"
],
[
"subclass",
"subclass"
],
[
"societies",
"society"
]
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"translations": [
{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭabaqa",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "طَبَقَة"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ar",
"english": "system",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭabaqiyya",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "طَبَقِيَّة"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kasta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "կաստա"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "borno",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "বৰ্ণ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ban",
"lang": "Balinese",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ban",
"lang": "Balinese",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "linggih"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kásta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ка́ста"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "jat",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "জাত"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "jati",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "জাতি"
},
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"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "borno",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "বর্ণ"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kasta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "каста"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "jat",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ဇာတ်"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "casta"
},
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"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nissaga"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "種姓"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǒngxìng",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "种姓"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "種姓制度"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "cmn",
"english": "system",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǒngxìng zhìdù",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "种姓制度"
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{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kaste"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaste"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasto"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kast"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasti"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "caste"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "casta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳasṭa",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "კასტა"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kaste"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kásta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κάστα"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "jāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "જાત"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "જાતિ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "nāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "નાત"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "nyāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ન્યાત"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "varṇ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "વર્ણ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "jñāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "જ્ઞાતિ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "koḷī",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "કોળી"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kasta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "קאסטה"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "varṇ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वर्ण"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जाति"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जात"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "varṇāśram",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वर्णाश्रम"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "khet",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "खेत"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kul",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "कुल"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nyāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "न्याति"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "zāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ज़ात"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "नात"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jñāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ज्ञाति"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gotra",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "गोत्र"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "birādrī",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बिरादरी"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jinas",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जिनस"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jins",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जिंस"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vañś",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वंश"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bans",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "बंस"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nasla",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "नस्ल"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nasal",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "नसल"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kaszt"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "erfðastétt"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "casta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kāsuto",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "カースト"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ジャーティ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ಜಾತಿ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "varṇa",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ವರ್ಣ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kasta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "каста"
},
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"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "vannaʼ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "វណ្ណ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kaseuteu",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "카스트"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kaseuteujedo",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "카스트제도"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "wan na",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ວັນນະ"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kasta",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "каста"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "kasta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "warna"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ജാതി"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vaṟṇṇaṁ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "വർണ്ണം"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kulaṁ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "കുലം"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kūṭṭaṁ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "കൂട്ടം"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "gōtraṁ",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ഗോത്രം"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "tātai"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "jāt-jamāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "जात-जमात"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "kast",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "каст"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "kāya",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "काय"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaste"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "or",
"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "jati",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"word": "ଜାତି"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "pi",
"lang": "Pali",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vaṇṇa"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 24 15",
"code": "pi",
"lang": "Pali",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
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"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जाति"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जात"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "varṇāśram",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वर्णाश्रम"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "khet",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "खेत"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kul",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "कुल"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nyāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "न्याति"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "zāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ज़ात"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nāt",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "नात"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jñāti",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ज्ञाति"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gotra",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "गोत्र"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "birādrī",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बिरादरी"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jinas",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जिनस"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jins",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जिंस"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vañś",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वंश"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bans",
"sense": "hereditary social class",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "बंस"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nasla",
"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": "jati",
"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"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": varṇamu vs. kulamu",
"path": [
"caste"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "caste",
"trace": ""
}
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