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nepotism meaning in Hindi

भाई-भतीजावाद bhāī-bhatījāvād

UK/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm//ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/

nepotism in Hindi: भाई-भतीजावाद (bhāī-bhatījāvād). In English, nepotism means the favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

Hindi words for nepotism

favoring of relatives or personal friends
भाई-भतीजावाद bhāī-bhatījāvād

English meaning of nepotism

  1. noun The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

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Questions about nepotism in Hindi

What is the meaning of nepotism in Hindi?
Nepotism in Hindi is भाई-भतीजावाद (bhāī-bhatījāvād).
nepotism का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Nepotism: भाई-भतीजावाद (bhāī-bhatījāvād).
What does nepotism mean in English?
Nepotism means the favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

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