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slavery meaning in Telugu

దాస్యము dāsyamu

/ˈsleɪvəɹi/

slavery in Telugu: దాస్యము (dāsyamu), దాసితనము (dāsitanamu), బానిసత్వము (bānisatvamu), బానిసత్వం (bānisatvaṁ). In English, slavery means an institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

Telugu words for slavery

institution or practice of owning human beings
దాస్యము dāsyamu, దాసితనము dāsitanamu
condition of servitude endured by a slave
బానిసత్వము bānisatvamu
condition in which one is captivated or subjugated
బానిసత్వం bānisatvaṁ

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.

slavery in other languages

Questions about slavery in Telugu

What is the meaning of slavery in Telugu?
Slavery in Telugu is దాస్యము (dāsyamu), దాసితనము (dāsitanamu), బానిసత్వము (bānisatvamu), బానిసత్వం (bānisatvaṁ).
slavery అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Slavery: దాస్యము (dāsyamu), దాసితనము (dāsitanamu), బానిసత్వము (bānisatvamu), బానిసత్వం (bānisatvaṁ).
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 Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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