парія

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Etymology

Derived via Western European languages from Tamil பறையர் (paṟaiyar), from பறையன் (paṟaiyaṉ, drummer). Compare Russian па́рия (párija), Belarusian па́рыя (páryja).

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Noun

па́рія (párijam pers or f pers (genitive па́рії, nominative plural па́рії, genitive plural па́рій)

  1. (historical) pariah (member of an oppressed caste in India)
  2. (figuratively) pariah, outcast
    Synonyms: вигна́нець m (vyhnánecʹ), ізго́й m (izhój)

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