English noun: Gurkha | |||
1. | Gurkha (person) a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | soldier | ||
2. | Gurkha (person) a member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Nepalese, Nepali | ||