English Meaning of ksatriya

Meaning of 'ksatriya'

m (S) pop. ksatri m The second of the four great classes of the Hindu people, or an individual of it, a Kshatriya. 2 This word is prefixed to certain words signifying things of which there are varieties, in order to designate the variety of the second grade. As prefixed to hira, bhanga, sabaji, pimpala &c., it expresses A diamond of inferior lustre, bhang &c. of the second quality.

Meaning of क्षत्रिय

m (S) pop. क्षत्री m The second of the four great classes of the Hindú people, or an individual of it, a Kshatriya. 2 This word is prefixed to certain words signifying things of which there are varieties, in order to designate the variety of the second grade. As prefixed to हिरा, भांग, सबजी, पिंपळ &c., it expresses A diamond of inferior lustre, bháng &c. of the second quality.

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