Dalit


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Dalit /ˈdɑːlɪt/
noun (in the traditional Indian caste system) a member of the lowest caste. See also untouchable, scheduled caste.
– origin via Hindi from Sanskrit dalita ‘oppressed’.
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