gurkha

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Synonyms: burkha, gurka, gorkha, gutkha

Antonyms: burkha, gurka, gorkha, gutkha

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Noun

1. A member of the dominant [[ethnic]] [[group]] in [[Nepal]], with a Himalayan diaspora.
2. A member of this people recruited to serve in their own elite units in the [[British]] and [[Indian]] [[army|armies]].

Adjective

1. Referring or belonging to the [[#Proper noun|Gurkha]] people.
2. Referring or belonging to Gurkha soldiers.

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