賤民(英文:Dalit、印地文:अस्पृश्यता
),係印度同尼泊爾種姓制度嘅最低階層,通常畀人覺得污濊而「唔可以掂」(Untouchable、印地文:अछूता
)。「Dalit」呢個詞可以追溯到梵文,字面意思係地面、畀人控制住噉解。包括旃陀羅、穆薩哈爾、恰馬爾等族群,喺印度都畀人嗌做賤民。
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