"ਵੈਸ਼" meaning in Punjabi

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Noun

Forms: vaiś [romanization], ویش [Shahmukhi]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वैश्य (vaiśya). Etymology templates: {{lbor|pa|sa|वैश्य}} Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वैश्य (vaiśya) Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=m|sha=ویش}} ਵੈਸ਼ • (vaiś) m (Shahmukhi spelling ویش)
  1. Vaishya (traditional caste in Indian society consisting of agricultural and commercial classes)
    Sense id: en-ਵੈਸ਼-pa-noun-PhYYxbGF Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. Vaishya (member of this caste)
    Sense id: en-ਵੈਸ਼-pa-noun-yt~4Kd0e Categories (other): Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ (brāhmaṇ), ਖੱਤਰੀ (khattarī), ਸ਼ੂਦਰ (śūdar)
Categories (other): Hinduism, People Disambiguation of Hinduism: 0 0 Disambiguation of People: 0 0
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    },
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
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      "word": "ਖੱਤਰੀ"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "name": "lbor"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वैश्य (vaiśya).",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi"
      ]
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      "roman": "khattarī",
      "word": "ਖੱਤਰੀ"
    },
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      "roman": "śūdar",
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    }
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    },
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      "tags": [
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