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Lingayats | Lingayat

Lingayats meaning

plural of Lingayat

Using Lingayats

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Lingayat
  • In the example corpus, lingayats often appears in combinations such as: the lingayats, as lingayats.

Context around Lingayats

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

influential 1× veershaiva 1× veerashaiva 1×

Often after:

ravi 1× account 1× comes 1× bjp 1× claim 1× themselves 1×

Sentence patterns with Lingayats

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

after the lingayats ravi s 1× and the lingayats have expressed 1× and veerashaiva lingayats comes under 1× are all lingayats 1× attracting the lingayats to its 1× by the lingayats themselves 1× known as lingayats 1× lingayats account for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

apart from belonging 1× as the two 1× b s yeddyurappa 1× breaking his silence 1× karkat estimates the 1× lingayats account for 1×

Common sentence endings:

11 per cent 1× a different footing 1× and the same 1× are all lingayats 1× caste in karnataka 1× for the government 1×

Words around Lingayats

Just before it in the word index:

lingayat 26 lingards 2 lingard 113 linganur 2 lingams 2 lingamaneni 2

Just after it in the word index:

linge 8 lingen 3 lingenfelter 2 linger 291 lingered 139 lingerfelt 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Lingayats

  • In this selection, "lingayats" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, influential, veershaiva, veerashaiva, ravi, account and comes stand out and add context to how "lingayats" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after the lingayats ravi s and and the lingayats have expressed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lingayats" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lingayats

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Lingayats’ claim to ‘separate religion’ status is untenable. (8 words)

The adherents of this tradition are known as Lingayats. (9 words)

B S Yeddyurappa, Nijalingappa, Veerendra Patil, I, my father —we are all Lingayats. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

While the Vokkaligas found a strong foothold in the Janata Dal led by Mr. Deve Gowda, the success of the BJP in the State lay in attracting the Lingayats to its fold by the early 1990s. (36 words)

Apart from belonging to the Vokkaliga community that is the second most prominent in the state after the Lingayats, Ravi’s rise in Karnataka politics differs in another crucial aspect from Yediyurappa’s. (33 words)

As the two politically influential communities of Vokkaligas and the Lingayats have expressed strong disapproval of the survey, the caste census report seems to be a political hot potato for the government. (32 words)

Example sentences (15)

Apart from belonging to the Vokkaliga community that is the second most prominent in the state after the Lingayats, Ravi’s rise in Karnataka politics differs in another crucial aspect from Yediyurappa’s.

The Karnataka government announced two new categories for reservation in jobs and education and scrapped the four per cent quota for Muslims, which was divided between the Vokkaligas and Lingayats.

As the two politically influential communities of Vokkaligas and the Lingayats have expressed strong disapproval of the survey, the caste census report seems to be a political hot potato for the government.

Lingayats account for nearly 29 per cent of the electorate followed by SC/STs (25 per cent), Kurubas (12 per cent) and Muslims (11 per cent).

The BJP has always appealed to the influential Lingayats, a dominant caste in Karnataka.

He also did a PhD in meditation on salvation among the Saiva Siddhant in Tamil Nadu, Veershaiva Lingayats in Maharashtra and Karnataka and Shaivism in Kashmir.

Tumkur district is dominated by the population of Vokkaligas and Veerashaiva-Lingayats, comes under the Old Mysore region of Karnataka.

Breaking his silence on the demand for a separate religion status for Lingayats, BJP State president B.S. Yeddyurappa on Wednesday said both Veerashaiva and Lingayat are “one and the same”.

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B S Yeddyurappa, Nijalingappa, Veerendra Patil, I, my father —we are all Lingayats.

Karkat estimates the population of Lingayats is around 17%, including the priestly Veerashaivas at 3%.

Lingayats’ claim to ‘separate religion’ status is untenable.

The Lingayats and Veerashaivas — members of a reformist cult founded in South India by the 12th century religious philosopher Basavanna — cannot stand on a different footing.

The recognition is as a result of long standing request by the Lingayats themselves.

While the Vokkaligas found a strong foothold in the Janata Dal led by Mr. Deve Gowda, the success of the BJP in the State lay in attracting the Lingayats to its fold by the early 1990s.

The adherents of this tradition are known as Lingayats.

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Common combinations with lingayats

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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Lingayats means: plural of Lingayat
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