gurkha

• Substantiv, das einen Angehörigen der nepalesischen Truppeneinheit bezeichnet, die seit 200 Jahren Teil der britischen Armee ist und für ihre Kampfesstärke bekannt ist, oder einen Angehörigen des hinduistischen Volkes, das von Brahmanen und Rajputen abstammt und in Nepal lebt.

A noun referring to a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years, known for fierceness in combat, or a member of a Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal.

Eigenname

1. Member of the British Army unitB2formal

   A soldier from Nepal who serves in the British Army, renowned for their bravery and combat skills.

   Gurkha

   • The Gurkha regiment has a long and distinguished history in the British Army.
   • Many Gurkhas have received medals for their courage in battle.
   • He joined the Gurkha forces to follow in his father's footsteps.

2. B2formal

   A member of a Hindu ethnic group in Nepal, traditionally descended from Brahmins and Rajputs.

   Ethnische Gruppe in Nepal

   • The Gurkha people have a rich cultural heritage in Nepal.
   • Gurkha communities celebrate traditional festivals with great enthusiasm.
   • He is proud of his Gurkha ancestry and traditions.