apartheid in Malay
aparteid
/əˈpɑːtheɪt/
apartheid in Malay: aparteid, pengasingan kaum, pengasingan, pemisahan. In English, apartheid means the policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.
Malay words for apartheid
- policy of racial separation in South Africa
- aparteid, pengasingan kaum
- any policy of racial separation — see also segregation
- aparteid
- a policy or situation of separation based on some specified attribute — see also segregation
- pengasingan, pemisahan
English meaning of apartheid
- noun The policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.
- noun Any similar policy of racial segregation or separation and discrimination, particularly when in favor of a minority rule.
- noun A policy or situation of segregation based on some specified attribute.
- verb To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.
apartheid in a sentence
- The 1973 Apartheid Convention conferred universal jurisdiction to the state signatories to prosecute those who commit apartheid.
Synonyms of apartheid
apartheid in other languages
Questions about apartheid in Malay
- What is the meaning of apartheid in Malay?
- Apartheid in Malay is aparteid, pengasingan kaum, pengasingan, pemisahan.
- Apakah maksud apartheid dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Apartheid: aparteid, pengasingan kaum, pengasingan, pemisahan.
- What does apartheid mean in English?
- Apartheid means the policy of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.
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