harijan

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Scrabble points: 17
Words With Friends: 19
Letters: 7

Definition of harijan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(derogatory)Synonym of Dalit.

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noun

(derogatory)Synonym of Dalit.
(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Harijan

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi हरिजन (harijan, literally “Children of God”). Coined by Narsinh Mehta, a Gujarati Bhakti poet, in the 15th century and popularized by Mahatma Gandhi as an alternative to the term Dalit.

Words you can make from harijan

42 playable · top: HIJRA (15 pts)

Best play hijra 15 points

6-letter words

1 word

JARINA 13 pts

5-letter words

2 words

4-letter words

10 words

3-letter words

19 words

2-letter words

9 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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HARIJANS 18 pts

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