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animism meaning in Hindi

जीववाद jīvvād

/ˈænɪmɪzəm/

animism in Hindi: जीववाद (jīvvād). In English, animism means a belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.

Hindi words for animism

belief in spirits
जीववाद jīvvād

English meaning of animism

  1. noun A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
  2. noun A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe.
  3. noun A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit.

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Questions about animism in Hindi

What is the meaning of animism in Hindi?
Animism in Hindi is जीववाद (jīvvād).
animism का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Animism: जीववाद (jīvvād).
What does animism mean in English?
Animism means a belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.

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