Vaisya


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Vaisya /ˈvʌɪsjə, -ʃjə/ (also Vaishya)
noun a member of the third of the four Hindu castes, comprising merchants and farmers.
– origin from Sanskrit vaiśya ‘peasant, labourer’.
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