Hindu priestly caste

Malay translation: kasta Brahmin

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English term or phrase:Hindu priestly caste
Malay translation:kasta Brahmin
Entered by: nyamuk

13:16 Dec 4, 2003
English to Malay translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: Hindu priestly caste
its about system varma
viga
Kasta Bhramin / Kasta biarawan agama Hindu
Explanation:
Biarawan is a catch all phrase for 'clergy'

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Note added at 1 day 2 hrs 28 mins (2003-12-05 15:45:13 GMT)
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spelling : Brahmin
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nyamuk
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3 +2Kasta Bhramin / Kasta biarawan agama Hindu
nyamuk
4kasta sami Hindu (Kasta Brahmin)
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hindu priestly caste
Kasta Bhramin / Kasta biarawan agama Hindu


Explanation:
Biarawan is a catch all phrase for 'clergy'

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Note added at 1 day 2 hrs 28 mins (2003-12-05 15:45:13 GMT)
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spelling : Brahmin

nyamuk
United States
Local time: 07:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  melayujati: Brahmin, I think. Kasta biarawan Hindu.
18 hrs
  -> thx. my typo *Brahmin

agree  Noorsalhanim Che Jamel
4 days
  -> trm
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1 day 16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
kasta sami Hindu (Kasta Brahmin)


Explanation:
Hindu = Hindu

priestly = berkaitan para sami = sami-sami

caste = kasta

Melalui frasa (rangkaikata) yang diberikan, rasanya terjemahan sepatutnya berbunyi:

Kasta bagi para sami Hindu

Secara singkatnya boleh ditulis sebagai:

Kasta sami Hindu

atau :

Kasta Brahmin.

Terima kasih.

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Local time: 21:39
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  nyamuk: Does 'sami' include priest? I thought it was for monks?
2 days 8 hrs
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