क्षेत्री

Nepali

adjective
Definitions
  • being a member of the kshatriya caste (Kshetri)
  • governing, endowed with sovereignty

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (protector of gentle people, katriya the ruling and military elite, kshatriya, warrior-king, warrior caste, being one of the four social classes in the society), क्षत्र (might, rule, power, authority, member of this class, katriya social class, kshatriya, dominion).

Origin

Sanskrit

क्षत्र

Gloss

might, rule, power, authority, member of this class, katriya social class, kshatriya, dominion

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

力

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