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democracy meaning in Tamil

மக்களாட்சி makkaḷāṭci

/dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/US/dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/

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democracy in Tamil: மக்களாட்சி (makkaḷāṭci), ஜனநாயகம் (jaṉanāyakam). In English, democracy means rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.

Tamil words for democracy

rule by the people
மக்களாட்சி makkaḷāṭci, ஜனநாயகம் jaṉanāyakam
government under the rule of its people
மக்களாட்சி makkaḷāṭci, ஜனநாயகம் jaṉanāyakam

English meaning of democracy

  1. noun Rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.
  2. noun A form of government where the people elect representatives who propose and approve laws and administer the government on their behalf (representative democracy).
  3. noun A form of government where the people vote directly on laws and government decisions (direct democracy).
  4. noun A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.

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Questions about democracy in Tamil

What is the meaning of democracy in Tamil?
Democracy in Tamil is மக்களாட்சி (makkaḷāṭci), ஜனநாயகம் (jaṉanāyakam).
democracy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Democracy: மக்களாட்சி (makkaḷāṭci), ஜனநாயகம் (jaṉanāyakam).
What does democracy mean in English?
Democracy means rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as.

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