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castes

/ˈkæsts/ /ˈkɑːsts/

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noun

طبقات اجتماعية وراثية

Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies.

Examples :

"In some rural villages, people's opportunities for education and work are still influenced by the traditional castes they were born into. "

في بعض القرى الريفية، لا تزال فرص الناس في التعليم والعمل تتأثر بالطبقات الاجتماعية الوراثية التقليدية التي ولدوا فيها.

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noun

طبقات، فئات

A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.

Examples :

"In some countries, people are born into different castes, and these groups rarely interact or marry outside of their own. "

في بعض البلدان، يولد الناس في طبقات مختلفة، ونادراً ما تتفاعل هذه المجموعات أو تتزوج خارج نطاقها.

society culture group history race

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noun

طبقات الحشرات الاجتماعية

A class of polymorphous eusocial insects of a particular size and function within a colony.

Examples :

"The ant colony contained several castes of workers, each with a specific job. "

احتوت مستعمرة النمل على عدة طبقات من العمال، لكل منها وظيفة محددة.

organism insect biology animal nature group function