dharna

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sit-in. India,countable,uncountable
    — ln December 1974, Morarji Desai, gave a threat of staging a dharna inside the Lok Sabha chamber. ln June 1975, Morarji Deshmukh, the Jana Sangh leader, stated that there had to be a Delhi Bandh to compel the Prime Minister to resign.
  2. A fast undertaken at the door of an offender, especially a debtor. India,countable,specifically,uncountable
    — […] house-tax having been imposed on the natives during Lord Minto's government […] the Brahmins resolved to try the virtue of a dharna; […] The local government was exceedingly perplexed; for, besides the risk of hundreds perishing, there was the certainty of a famine, from the cessation of agricultural labour if the dharna continued.

词形变化

dharnas plural dhurna alternative

词汇关系

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traga

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Etymology tree
Hindi धरना (dharnā)bor.
English dharna
Borrowed from Hindi धरना (dharnā).
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