Definitions for Gurkha

Gurkha Gur·kha

Spelling: [gur-kuh, goo r-]
IPA: /ˈgɜr kə, ˈgʊər-/

Gurkha is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in Gurkha (aghkru).

Definitions for Gurkha

noun

  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.

Origin of Gurkha

First recorded in 1805-15

Examples for Gurkha

One Kham man shot a Gurkha who was looking into the cave where he was hiding.

The likeness of the Jap infantryman to the Gurkha grows when you see him in bulk.

The body of a Gurkha, killed by him, was discovered on a path through the jungle.

He was partly of Gurkha blood, and his senses were wonderfully keen.

This morning the Gurkha regiment relieved in the first line.

Ted then perceived that the Gurkha officer was the man who knew Goria Thapa.

How can it come between us and these Gurkha dogs whom we have been seeking this many a day?

On parade were the 5th, 6th and 10th Gurkha Battalions with the 14th Sikhs.

Here a friend introduced me to a Jemadar in a Gurkha regiment.

There is a saying on the Indian frontier: 'There is a hill; send up a Gurkha.'

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