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सत्तावाद

[sət̪.t̪ɑː.ʋɑːd̪]

noun

LanguageHindi (India)

Meaning
  1. authoritarianism
  2. A form of government or social system that demands strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
Examples

सत्तावाद लोकतंत्र के लिए खतरा है।

Authoritarianism is a threat to democracy.

Pronunciationsət̪.t̪ɑː.ʋɑːd̪

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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