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harijan

/ˈhɑː.ri.dʒɑːn/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant une personne appartenant à la caste la plus basse et rituellement impure en Inde ; terme historiquement utilisé par Mahatma Gandhi mais aujourd'hui souvent considéré comme paternaliste et désuet.

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noun

/ˈhɑː.ri.dʒɑːn/C1formalpoliticalobsolète
  • frNom propre désignant une personne appartenant à la caste la plus basse et rituellement impure en Inde ; terme historiquement utilisé par Mahatma Gandhi mais aujourd'hui souvent considéré comme paternaliste et désuet.

A proper noun referring to a person belonging to the lowest social and ritual class in India, a term historically used by Mahatma Gandhi but now often considered patronizing and obsolete.

nom propre

  1. Member of a marginalized communityC1formal

    A term historically used to refer to individuals belonging to the lowest social and ritual class in India, now considered outdated and often offensive.

    frharijan

    • The term 'Harijan' was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi but is now largely replaced by 'Dalit'.
    • Many activists argue that the word 'Harijan' carries a patronizing connotation.
    • In modern discourse, the community prefers the term 'Dalit' or 'Scheduled Caste'.

    Synonymesoutcasteuntouchable

Formes
  • harijans plural form
  • harijans' possessive plural form
  • harijan's possessive singular form
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