minority in Arabic
أَقَلِّيَّة ʔaqalliyya
UK/maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti//maɪˈnoɹ.ɪ.ti/
minority in Arabic: أَقَلِّيَّة (ʔaqalliyya). In English, minority means the state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.
Arabic words for minority
- subgroup that does not form a numerical majority
- أَقَلِّيَّة ʔaqalliyya
English meaning of minority
- noun The state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.
- noun The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person's life prior to reaching adulthood.
- noun Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority.
- noun A member of an ethnic minority.
minority in a sentence
- Most people agreed, but a sizable minority were upset by the decision.
- The company claims it has hired several minorities since the complaint was lodged.
- They hold a minority interest in the company.
Synonyms of minority
minority in other languages
- minority in Hindi
- minority in Tamil
- minority in Marathi
- minority in Urdu
- minority in Bengali
- minority in Telugu
- minority in Malayalam
- minority in Kannada
- minority in Punjabi
- minority in Gujarati
- minority in Odia
- minority in Nepali
- minority in Persian
- minority in Thai
- minority in Vietnamese
- minority in Myanmar
Questions about minority in Arabic
- What is the meaning of minority in Arabic?
- Minority in Arabic is أَقَلِّيَّة (ʔaqalliyya).
- ما معنى كلمة minority؟
- Minority: أَقَلِّيَّة (ʔaqalliyya).
- What does minority mean in English?
- Minority means the state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness.
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