"savarna" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more savarna [comparative], most savarna [superlative]
Etymology: From Hindi सवर्ण (savarṇ), derived from Sanskrit सवर्ण (savarṇa, “same colour, same caste”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|सवर्ण}} Hindi सवर्ण (savarṇ), {{der|en|sa|सवर्ण||same colour, same caste}} Sanskrit सवर्ण (savarṇa, “same colour, same caste”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} savarna (comparative more savarna, superlative most savarna)
  1. (India, Hinduism) From the four varnas (social castes) in Hinduism. Tags: Hinduism, India Categories (topical): Hinduism, Social justice
    Sense id: en-savarna-en-adj-VGTxj4jx Disambiguation of Social justice: 54 46 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49

Noun

Forms: savarnas [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi सवर्ण (savarṇ), derived from Sanskrit सवर्ण (savarṇa, “same colour, same caste”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|सवर्ण}} Hindi सवर्ण (savarṇ), {{der|en|sa|सवर्ण||same colour, same caste}} Sanskrit सवर्ण (savarṇa, “same colour, same caste”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} savarna (plural savarnas)
  1. (India, Hinduism) A member of the Savarna gotra (lineage) of the Brahmin caste. Tags: Hinduism, India Categories (topical): Hinduism, Indian politics, Social justice
    Sense id: en-savarna-en-noun-f77MCtTP Disambiguation of Indian politics: 35 65 Disambiguation of Social justice: 54 46 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49

Inflected forms

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