Assertion: indian caste | /r/MadeOf | merchant
Facets:
value: generally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Bania, also spelled Baniya, (from Sanskrit vāṇijya, “trade”), Indian caste consisting generally of moneylenders or merchants, found chiefly in northern and western India; strictly speaking, however, many mercantile communities are not Banias, and, conversely, some Banias are not merchants.