સત્યાગ્રહ

Gujarati

Etymology

सत्य (satya, “truth”) +‎ आग्रह (āgraha, “insistence, pertinacity”). Coined by Indian freedom fighter Gandhi in 1908, who says in his autobiography that Maganlal Gandhi coined an earlier version of it, સદાગ્રહ (sadāgrah).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsət̪.jɑɡ.ɾəʱ/

Noun

સત્યાગ્રહ • (satyāgrah) m

1. (Gandhism) satyagraha: civil disobedience, nonviolent protest