Nishada

noun

Ni·​sha·​da

niˈshädə

plural -s

: a member of a low caste in India : the offspring of a Brahman and a Sudra

Word History

Etymology

Sanskrit niṣāda, from Niṣāda, name of a wild non-Aryan tribe

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Rhymes for Nishada

• armada
• entrada
• espada
• hamada
• jornada
• kannada
• posada
• quebrada
• ramada
• sagrada
• arthropoda
• intifada