gurkha

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English - Turkish
askerlikle meşhur Rajputlann bir kolu
English - English
A member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora
referring or belonging to a/the Gurkha soldier/units

In 2009, Gurkha veterans were awarded better terms in the UK.

referring or belonging to the Gurkha people

The Gurkha royal house of Shah united all Nepal under its rule.

A member of this people recruited to serve in their own elite units in the British and Indian army
an ethnic group from Nepal
a member of this people serving in the British and Indian army
{s} of or pertaining to Hindu people who belong to the Rajputs ethnic group who live in Nepal; pertaining to Gurkha serving in the British or Indian army
{i} member of Hindu people who belongs to the Rajputs ethnic group who lives in Nepal; soldier from Nepal who serves in the British or Indian army
a member of Hindu people descended from Brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat
a member of Hindu people descended from Brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal
a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat
gurkha

    Hyphenation

    Gur·kha

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'gur-k&, 'g&r- ] (noun.) 1811. Ghurka, member of a Rajput clan who dominated Nepal in the 18th century.
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