Bhangi en · NOUN
Etymology
From Hindi भंगी (bhaṅgī, “user of bhang”), from भांग (bhāṅg, “hemp”).
Meanings
- (India) A member of the Bhangi caste, traditionally restricted to cleaning latrines and handling dead bodies
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhangis | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| bhungi | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Bhungi | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bunghee | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bungy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bhangi | alternative | lexicographic |