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apartheid in Arabic

أَپَارْتْهِيد ʔapārthīd

/əˈpɑːtheɪt/

apartheid in Arabic: أَپَارْتْهِيد (ʔapārthīd), فَصْلٌ عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣlun ʕunṣuriyy), فَصْل عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣl ʕunṣuriyy). In English, apartheid means the policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.

Arabic words for apartheid

policy of racial separation in South Africa
أَپَارْتْهِيد ʔapārthīd, فَصْلٌ عُنْصُرِيّ faṣlun ʕunṣuriyy
any policy of racial separation — see also segregation
فَصْل عُنْصُرِيّ faṣl ʕunṣuriyy

English meaning of apartheid

  1. noun The policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.
  2. noun Any similar policy of racial segregation or separation and discrimination, particularly when in favor of a minority rule.
  3. noun A policy or situation of segregation based on some specified attribute.
  4. verb To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.

Full definition of apartheid

apartheid in a sentence

  • The 1973 Apartheid Convention conferred universal jurisdiction to the state signatories to prosecute those who commit apartheid.

Synonyms of apartheid

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Questions about apartheid in Arabic

What is the meaning of apartheid in Arabic?
Apartheid in Arabic is أَپَارْتْهِيد (ʔapārthīd), فَصْلٌ عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣlun ʕunṣuriyy), فَصْل عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣl ʕunṣuriyy).
ما معنى كلمة apartheid؟
Apartheid: أَپَارْتْهِيد (ʔapārthīd), فَصْلٌ عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣlun ʕunṣuriyy), فَصْل عُنْصُرِيّ (faṣl ʕunṣuriyy).
What does apartheid mean in English?
Apartheid means the policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.

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