English
Etymology
Via Spanish or Portuguese casta for �lineage�, �breed� or �race�, from Latin casta, the feminine form of casto, �pure�.
Pronunciation
AHD|käst, IPA|/k��st/, SAMPA|/kA:st/
Noun
wikipedia
en-noun
- Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian society|societies.
Translations
Arabic: Arab|طب�ة|ط�ب���ة, Arab|ص��|ص����
trreq|Balinese
trreq|Bengali
Bosnian: kasta f
Bulgarian: ка��а f
Chinese: 種��度, ���度 (zh�ng xìng zhì dù)
Croatian: kasta
Danish: kaste#Danish|kaste
Dutch: kaste m|f
Esperanto: kasto
Finnish: kasti
French caste f
German: Kaste f
Gujarati: �ાત (j�t) f, �ાતિ (j�ti) f, નાત (n�t) f, ન�યાત (ny�t) f, વર�ણ (var.n) f, ���ાતિ (gny�ti) f, ��ળ� (ko.lī) f
Hebrew: ק�ס�� g|Hebrew
Hindi: �ात (j�t) f, �ाति (j�ti) f, वर�णाश�रम (var.n��ram) m, ��त (khet) m, ��ल (kul) m, न�याति (ny�ti) f
Indonesian: kasta
Italian: casta f
Japanese: ���� (kasuto)
trreq|Kannada
Malay: kasta, warna
mid
trreq|Malayalam
Maori: t�tai
trreq|Marathi
trreq|Nepali
Norwegian: kaste m
trreq|Oriya
Persian: fa-Arab|کاست (k�st), fa-Arab|طب�� (tabaqe), fa-Arab|ذات (z�t), fa-Arab|�س� (nasl)
Polish: kasta f
Portuguese: casta f
trreq|Punjabi
Russian: ка��а (kásta) f
trreq|Sanskrit
Serbian:
Spanish: casta f
Swedish: kast n
Tamil: �ாதி
trreq|Telugu
Turkish: kast
Urdu: ur-Arab|جات (j�t) f, ur-Arab|ذات (z�t) f, ur-Arab|�ر�اشر� (var.n��ram) m, ur-Arab|کھ�ت (khet) m, ur-Arab|ک� (kul) m, ur-Arab|��ات (ny�ti) f
Translations to be checked
ttbc|Czech: kast
See also
w:List of Indian castes|List of Indian castes in Wikipedia
Brahmin
Kshatriya
Shudra
Vaishya
varna
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Italian
Noun
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- plural of|casta
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