Harijan
/ˈhærɪdʒæn/noun
- dated a member of a hereditary Hindu group of the lowest social and ritual status〈旧〉神的子民(指印度世袭的“贱民”, 种姓制度中社会地位最低的人)。见UNTOUCHABLE.
词源
from Sanskrit harijana, literally a person dedicated to Vishnu, from Hari 'Vishnu' + jana 'person'. The term was adopted and popularized by Gandhi.