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Meaning
Noun
●
Synonym of
outcast
: A person
despised
and
excluded
by their family,
community
, or
society
, especially a
member
of the
untouchable
castes
in Indian
society
.
●
In People:
A
similarly
despised
group of people or
species
of animal.
●
In Zoology:
Ellipsis of
pariah dog
: an Indian
breed
, any
stray dog
in Indian contexts.
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Origin
pariah
English
பறையர்
Tamil
பறையன்
Tamil
பறை
Tamil
Sourced from
Etym
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