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fundamentalism meaning in Punjabi

ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ buniādavād

/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪzəm/

fundamentalism in Punjabi: ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ (buniādavād), ਮੂਲਵਾਦ (mūlvād). In English, fundamentalism means the tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.

Punjabi words for fundamentalism

fundamentalism
ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ buniādavād, ਮੂਲਵਾਦ mūlvād

English meaning of fundamentalism

  1. noun The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
  2. noun A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets.
  3. noun The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.
  4. noun A Christian movement that started in the late 19th and early 20th centuries among British and American Protestants, which emphasizes literal interpretation of the Bible, and came up as a reaction to liberal theology and cultural modernism.

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Questions about fundamentalism in Punjabi

What is the meaning of fundamentalism in Punjabi?
Fundamentalism in Punjabi is ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ (buniādavād), ਮੂਲਵਾਦ (mūlvād).
fundamentalism ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Fundamentalism: ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ (buniādavād), ਮੂਲਵਾਦ (mūlvād).
What does fundamentalism mean in English?
Fundamentalism means the tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “fundamentalism”: ਬੁਨਿਆਦਵਾਦ, ਮੂਲਵਾਦ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: fundamentalism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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