"swaraj" meaning in All languages combined

See swaraj on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: swarajes [plural]
Etymology: Hindi स्वराज (svarāj) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|hi|स्वराज}} Hindi स्वराज (svarāj) Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} swaraj (plural swarajes)
  1. (India, historical) self-rule Wikipedia link: swaraj Tags: India, historical Synonyms: svaraj Derived forms: swarajism, swarajist

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "स्वराज"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi स्वराज (svarāj)",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hindi स्वराज (svarāj)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swarajes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "swaraj (plural swarajes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English undefined derivations",
          "parents": [
            "Undefined derivations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "swarajism"
        },
        {
          "word": "swarajist"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1925, W. E. B. Du Bois, “The Negro Mind Reaches Out”, in Alain LeRoy Locke, editor, The New Negro: An Interpretation, page 404:",
          "text": "Are the brown Indians to share equally in the ruling of the British Empire or are they an inferior race? And curiously enough, the battle on this point is impending not simply in the unchecked movement toward \"swaraj\" in India but in Africa—in the Union of South Africa and in Kenya.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 July 21, “Sustainable development is failing but there are alternatives to capitalism”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "This includes buen vivir (or sumak kawsay or suma qamaña), a culture of life with different names and varieties emerging from indigenous peoples in various regions of South America; ubuntu, with its emphasis on human mutuality (“I am because we are”) in South Africa; radical ecological democracy or ecological swaraj, with a focus on self-reliance and self-governance, in India; and degrowth, the hypothesis that we can live better with less and in common, in western countries.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "self-rule"
      ],
      "id": "en-swaraj-en-noun-w0LER5c8",
      "links": [
        [
          "self-rule",
          "self-rule"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, historical) self-rule"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "svaraj"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "swaraj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "swaraj"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "swarajism"
    },
    {
      "word": "swarajist"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "स्वराज"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi स्वराज (svarāj)",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hindi स्वराज (svarāj)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swarajes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "swaraj (plural swarajes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms derived from Hindi",
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English undefined derivations",
        "Indian English",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1925, W. E. B. Du Bois, “The Negro Mind Reaches Out”, in Alain LeRoy Locke, editor, The New Negro: An Interpretation, page 404:",
          "text": "Are the brown Indians to share equally in the ruling of the British Empire or are they an inferior race? And curiously enough, the battle on this point is impending not simply in the unchecked movement toward \"swaraj\" in India but in Africa—in the Union of South Africa and in Kenya.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 July 21, “Sustainable development is failing but there are alternatives to capitalism”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "This includes buen vivir (or sumak kawsay or suma qamaña), a culture of life with different names and varieties emerging from indigenous peoples in various regions of South America; ubuntu, with its emphasis on human mutuality (“I am because we are”) in South Africa; radical ecological democracy or ecological swaraj, with a focus on self-reliance and self-governance, in India; and degrowth, the hypothesis that we can live better with less and in common, in western countries.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "self-rule"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "self-rule",
          "self-rule"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, historical) self-rule"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "historical"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "swaraj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "svaraj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swaraj"
}

Download raw JSONL data for swaraj meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-11-21 using wiktextract (95d2be1 and 64224ec). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.