ethnic
/ˈeθnɪk/adjective
उच्चारण एथ्निक
जातीय, नृजातीय
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[usually before noun]
connected with or belonging to a nation, race or people that shares a cultural tradition
जातीय, नृजातीय
- ethnic groups
- ethnic minorities
- The country is home to many different ethnic communities.
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- Teachers were asked to treat students of every ethnic background equally.
- The festival celebrates the ethnic diversity of the north-east.
Synonyms racial cultural national tribal traditional
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typical of a country or culture that is very different from modern Western culture
पारंपरिक (पोशाक, भोजन)
- ethnic wear
- At the college festival, the girls wore ethnic dresses and danced to folk songs.
- Priya bought an ethnic kurta for the wedding.
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- The shop sells ethnic jewellery made by local craftspeople.
- The restaurant has an ethnic look, with handloom curtains and brass lamps.
Synonyms traditional folk indigenous native
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eth·nic
?Which word?
Keep apart ethnic (connected with a race or culture), ethics (moral principles) and ethos (the spirit of a group).
Ethnic (जाति या संस्कृति से संबंधित), ethics (नैतिक सिद्धांत) और ethos (किसी समूह की भावना) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Ethnic wear (Indian traditional clothes), ethnic diversity.
Collocations: ethnic wear (भारतीय पारंपरिक वस्त्र), ethnic diversity।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
The study of different races and cultures is ethnology or anthropology; violence aimed at removing an ethnic group from an area ethnic cleansing.
विभिन्न जातियों और संस्कृतियों का अध्ययन ethnology या anthropology; किसी क्षेत्र से जातीय समूह को हटाने के लिए हिंसा ethnic cleansing।