xátria

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya, “(the warrior or military caste or a member of this caste”), from क्षत्र (kṣatra, “rule, dominion, authority”). Akin to sátrapa.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃa.tɾi.ɐ/ [ˈʃa.tɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃa.tɾjɐ/, /ˈksa.tɾi.ɐ/ [ˈksa.tɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈksa.tɾjɐ/, /ˈkʃa.tɾi.ɐ/ [ˈkʃa.tɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkʃa.tɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃa.tɾi.a/ [ˈʃa.tɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃa.tɾja/, /ˈksa.tɾi.a/ [ˈksa.tɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈksa.tɾja/, /ˈkʃa.tɾi.a/ [ˈkʃa.tɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkʃa.tɾja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʃa.tɾi.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃa.tɾjɐ/, /ˈksa.tɾi.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈksa.tɾjɐ/, /ˈkʃa.tɾi.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈkʃa.tɾjɐ/

  • Rhymes: -atɾiɐ, (faster pronunciation) -atɾjɐ
  • Hyphenation: xá‧tri‧a

Noun

xátria m or f by sense (plural xátrias)

  1. kshatriya (the second-highest ranking caste within the fourfold varna system of Hindu society, consisting of warriors and administrators)

See also

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