gurkha
11Gurkha — /gerr keuh, goor /, n., pl. Gurkhas, (esp. collectively) Gurkha. 1. a member of a Rajput people, Hindu in religion, who achieved dominion over Nepal in the 18th century. 2. a Nepalese soldier in the British or Indian army. [1805 15] * * * ▪ Nepal …
12gurkha — gùr·kha agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv. TS etnol. agg.inv., dei Gurkha | agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv., che, chi appartiene ai Gurkha | s.m.pl. con iniz. maiusc., popolazione indoaria immigrata nel Nepal, dove costituisce la casta dominante {{line}} {{/line}}… …
13Gurkha — Gur|kha [...ka] der; [s], [s] <aus gleichbed. angloind. Gurkha, nach dem gleichnamigen ostindischen Volk in Nepal> Soldat einer nepalesischen Spezialtruppe in der indischen bzw. in der britischen Armee …
14Gurkha — Gur·kha || gÉœËkÉ™ adj. of or pertaining to Hindu people who belong to the Rajputs ethnic group who live in Nepal; pertaining to Gurkha serving in the British or Indian army n. member of Hindu people who belongs to the Rajputs ethnic group who… …
15Gurkha — /ˈgɜkə/ (say gerkuh) noun 1. a Rajput people, Hindu in religion, living in Nepal. 2. (plural Gurkha or Gurkhas) a member of this people. 3. a member of this people, serving as a soldier in the Indian or British army. –adjective 4. of or relating… …
16gurkha — gur|kha sb., en, er, erne (medlem af en hindustamme i Nepal), i sms. gurkha , fx gurkhakniv …
17Gurkha Rifles — may refer to any of a number of regiments of Gurkhas:* 1st King George V s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) * 2nd King Edward VII s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) * 3rd Queen Alexandra s Own Gurkha Rifles * 4th Prince of Wales s… …
18Gurkha (disambiguation) — Gurkha (also spelled Ghurka or Gorkha) are people from Nepal who take their name from the 8th century Hindu warrior saint Guru Gorakhnath. Gurkha, Ghurkha, or Gorkha may also refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 Companies …
19Gurkha (Геркха) — «Gurkha» («Геркха») фрегат (Великобритания) Тип: фрегат (Великобритания). Водоизмещение: 2743 тонны. Размеры: 109 м х 12,9 м х 5,3 м. Силовая установка: одновальная,турбина и газовая турбина. Максимальная скорость: 28 узлов. Вооружение: два 114… …
20Gurkha regiment — may refer to: Brigade of Gurkhas, Nepalese soldiers who serve Within the British Army Gorkha regiments (India), various infantry regiments in the Indian Army, recruited primarily from Nepal Gurkha This disambiguation page lists articles… …
