सत्याग्रह

Hindi

Etymology

Coined by Gandhi, from सत्य (satya, truth) +‎ आग्रह (āgraha, insistence, pertinacity). Gandhi says in his autobiography that Maganlal Gandhi coined an earlier version of it, sadagraha.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sət̪.jɑːɡ.ɾəɦ/, [sɐt̪.jäːɡ.ɾɛʱ]

Noun

सत्याग्रह • (satyāgrahm

  1. (Gandhism) satyagraha: civil disobedience, nonviolent protest

Declension

Declension of सत्याग्रह (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सत्याग्रह
satyāgrah
सत्याग्रह
satyāgrah
oblique सत्याग्रह
satyāgrah
सत्याग्रहों
satyāgrahõ
vocative सत्याग्रह
satyāgrah
सत्याग्रहो
satyāgraho

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