self-government
self-government noun: the governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
Noun
self-government (uncountable)
- The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
- The radical party agitated for the region to secede from the confederation and establish self-government.
- Personal self-control.
self-government meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Kannada
self-government in Hindi
- governance of a region by its own populace
- स्वराज्य svarājya, आत्मशासन ātmaśāsan
self-government in Tamil
- தன்னாட்சி, தன்னாட்சியம், மக்களாட்சி
self-government in Marathi
- self-government, self-governance
- स्वराज्य svarājya
self-government in Kannada
- ಸ್ವರಾಜ್ಯ, ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರ ರಾಜ್ಯ, ತಮ್ಮಾಳ್ವಿಕೆ, ಸ್ವಪ್ರಭುತ್ವ, ಸ್ವಯಮಾಡಳಿತ
Synonyms of self-government
Origin of self-government
From self- + government.
Questions about self-government
- What does self-government mean?
- Self-government means the governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
- What is self-government in Hindi?
- Self-government in Hindi is स्वराज्य (svarājya), आत्मशासन (ātmaśāsan). See Self-government meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is self-government?
- Self-government is a noun.
Words near self-government in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: self-government (page history and authors); self-government (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); स्वराज्य (Marathi) (page history and authors); self-government (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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