સત્યાગ્રહ

Gujarati

Etymology

सत्य (satya, “truth”) +‎ आग्रह (āgraha, “insistence, pertinacity”). Coined by Indian freedom fighter Gandhi in 1908, who says in his autobiography that Maganlal Gandhi coined an earlier version of it, સદાગ્રહ (sadāgrah).

Pronunciation

Noun

સત્યાગ્રહ • (satyāgrah) m

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