Meaning of kshatriya | Babel Free
/ˈkʃat.ɹi.ə/Definitions
- A member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.
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Alternative letter-case form of kshatriya. alt-of
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Examples
“The kshatriya could only hope to become a monk in his next life, but given the nature of his daily karma, it seemed unlikely that he could achieve even this limited goal.”
“"Bṛhannaḍā said, 'It is not the habit of a kṣatriya to flee like this; death in battle is preferable to flight in fear.'" (Mahābhārata: "Virāṭa Parva")”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.