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father of the nation

father of the nation noun: a man considered the driving force behind the establishment of a country, state, or nation.

Noun

father of the nation (plural fathers of the nation)

  1. A man considered the driving force behind the establishment of a country, state, or nation.

father of the nation meaning in Hindi and Indonesian

father of the nation in Hindi

Translations
राष्ट्रपिता rāṣṭrapitā

father of the nation in Indonesian

Translations
bapak negara

Forms of father of the nation

pluralfathers of the nation
alternative formFather of the Nation

Questions about father of the nation

What does father of the nation mean?
Father of the nation means a man considered the driving force behind the establishment of a country, state, or nation.
What is father of the nation in Hindi?
Father of the nation in Hindi is राष्ट्रपिता (rāṣṭrapitā). See Father of the nation meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is father of the nation?
Father of the nation is a noun.
What is the plural of father of the nation?
The plural of father of the nation is fathers of the nation.

Words near father of the nation in the dictionary

  1. Father of all Bombs
  2. father of chapel
  3. Father of Heaven
  4. Father of Lies
  5. Father of the House
  6. father of the nation
  7. Father of Waters
  8. Father Sky
  9. father superior
  10. father superiors
  11. Father Time

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