khatri

[kuh-tree]

noun

1. a person who belongs to a Hindu mercantile caste alleged to originate with the Kshatriyas.

Word History and Origins

Origin of khatri¹

1620–30; < Hindi < Sanskrit kṣatriya Kshatriya

Example Sentences

“They’re keeping the Hindu-Muslim issue hot… so they remain enemies,” said Mehmood Bhai Khatri, a 64-year-old Muslim voter from Modi’s home state of Gujarat, a BJP stronghold.

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The team that played a central role in the investigation also included Michele Buzzicotti, a research scientist at the University of Rome Tor Vergata; Hemant Khatri, a research associate at the University of Liverpool, and Stephen Griffies, a senior scientist at Princeton.

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But Pooja Khatri, co-investigator of the national coordinating center of StrokeNet—a consortium slated to conduct the trial—acknowledged to Science that NIH had put the brakes on the study.

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Hadia Khatri, a Muslim student at Washington University in St. Louis, said she got into an Instagram conversation with a student in her dorm who supported Israel, and they managed to agree that both sides needed better leadership.

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Narendra Khatri, principal of Insubuy, says he’s seen more travelers asking for extra safety features on their policies, including telehealth and lost passport assistance.

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