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shudra

/shoo-druh/US // ˈʃu drə //

首领,首陀罗,首领阶层,首当其冲

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a Hindu of the lowest caste, that of the workers.

Examples

  • The name Shudra symbolises a man who has no margin round him beyond his bare utility.

  • That you have graciously touched this untouchable Shudra is the proof of your mercy and that of Srvabhauma.

  • Where there was no Brahman inhabitant, all the Shudra merchants invited Bhattchrya.

  • The predominance of the pursuit of success gives to society the character of what we call Shudra in India.

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