Language
Development
Unit-9.
Democracy and Human Right
Nelson
Mandela's 1994 Inauguration Speech
Glossary
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apartheid |
the former political system in South Africa
in which only white people had full political rights and other people,
especially black people, were forced to live away from white people, go to
separate schools, etc. |
रंगभेद |
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bestowed |
to give something to somebody, especially to
show how much they are respected |
प्रदान
गर्नु |
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bushveld |
a region in the hot dry north-east of South
Africa and adjoining countries |
सुख्खा
र गर्मी क्षेत्र |
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chasms |
a deep opening or break in the ground |
खाडल |
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compatriots |
countrymen |
देशबासीहरु |
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confer |
to discuss something with somebody, in order
to exchange opinions or get advice |
विचारको
आदान प्रदान, छलफल |
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covenant |
a promise to somebody, or a legal agreement,
especially one to pay a regular amount of money to somebody/something |
करार |
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deprivation |
the fact of not having something that you
need |
अभाव |
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elevated |
high in rank |
उच्च
वर्ग |
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indignity |
a situation that makes you feel embarrassed |
अपमान |
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nobility |
people of high social position |
कुलीनता |
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outlawed |
to make something illegal |
गैरकानुनी |
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pernicious |
having a very harmful effect on
somebody/something, especially in a way that is not easily noticed |
हानिकारक |
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privilege |
a special right or advantage that a
particular person or group of people has |
विशेषाधिकार |
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reconciliation |
an end to a disagreement or
conflict with somebody and the start of a good relationship again |
मेलमिलाप |
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sanctioned |
to give permission for something to take
place |
स्वीकृत |
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segregation |
the act or policy of separating people from
different groups |
अलगाव, विखण्डनकारी |
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skunk |
a small black and white North American
animal that can produce a strong unpleasant smell to defend itself when it is
attacked |
स्कंक
जनावर |
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spurned |
to reject or refuse somebody/something,
especially in a proud way |
अस्वीकार
गर्नु |
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