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slavery meaning in Marathi

गुलामगिरी gulāmgirī

/ˈsleɪvəɹi/

slavery in Marathi: गुलामगिरी (gulāmgirī). In English, slavery means an institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

Marathi words for slavery

institution or practice of owning human beings
गुलामगिरी gulāmgirī

English meaning of slavery

  1. noun An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
  2. noun Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.
  3. noun A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
  4. noun A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.

Full definition of slavery

slavery in a sentence

  • abolition of slavery
  • Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.
  • The film portrays the brutality of slavery.

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Questions about slavery in Marathi

What is the meaning of slavery in Marathi?
Slavery in Marathi is गुलामगिरी (gulāmgirī).
slavery चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Slavery: गुलामगिरी (gulāmgirī).
What does slavery mean in English?
Slavery means an institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slavery (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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