Khasa

K5H4A1S1A1

noun

A member of a northern tribe mentioned in Indian literature

OriginSanskrit खश →
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Meanings

nounKhasa (plural Khasas)

plural Khasas · alternative Khas · alternative Khasya

  1. A member of a northern tribe mentioned in Indian literature
proper noun

alternative Khas · alternative Khasya

  1. A Prakrit language of medieval South Asia.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
khas-kura

Origin

  1. Sanskritखश
  2. EnglishKhasa

From Sanskrit खश (khaśa). Doublet of Khas.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

shakakashaAkashSakhaaksha
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Khasa,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khasa.

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