noun
Meaning 1
A clan, tribe, or community in India.
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Standard Lemma guide
jati
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noun
Meaning 2
A rhythm pattern in Indian music.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
Meaning 3
(Hinduism) a Hindu caste or distinctive social group of which there are thousands throughout India; a special characteristic is often the exclusive occupation of its male members (such as barber or potter)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: caste
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit जाति (jāti). Doublet of gens, genesis, and kind.