Definition of gurkha Gurkha
Gur•kha
We found 8 definitions of gurkha from 5 different sources.
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What does gurkha mean?
WordNet
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| gurkha - a member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal |
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Wiktionary 
- gurkha (Noun)
A member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora. - gurkha (Noun)
A member of this people recruited to serve in their own elite units in the British and Indian army. - gurkha (Adjective)
Referring or belonging to the Gurkha people. - gurkha (Adjective)
Referring or belonging to a/the Gurkha soldier/units.
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gurkha
People from Nepal and northern India who take their name from the eighth century Hindu warrior-saint Guru Gorakhnath.
Wikipedia 
- Gurkhas are Nepali citizens. They come from the mountains of Nepal and are best know for their courage, honesty, and loyalty. The Brigade of Gurkhas are a part of the British army. They have fought with the British for the past 200 years. They work in the security forces of Brunei, Singapore, India and other countries'. The Gurkha unit in the Britsh army has won 26 Victoria Cross medals and many other medals.
Part of speech
🔤- gurkha, noun, singular of gurkhas.
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