ethnography
/eθˈnɒɡrəfi/noun
उच्चारण एथ्नॉग्रफ़ी
नृवंशवर्णन, नृजाति-वर्णन
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noun
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[U] technical
the scientific description of the customs and way of life of different peoples and cultures
नृवंशवर्णन, नृजाति-वर्णन
- She studied the ethnography of tribal communities in Odisha.
- a classic work of ethnography
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[C] technical
a written study of a particular people or culture
(किसी जनसमूह पर) नृवंशवर्णनात्मक अध्ययन
- He wrote an ethnography of a fishing village in Kerala.
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ethnographer nounethnographic adjective
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Do not confuse ethnography (the description of the customs of a particular people) and ethnology (the comparative study of different peoples and cultures).
Ethnography (किसी विशेष जनसमूह के रीति-रिवाजों का वर्णन) और ethnology (विभिन्न जनसमूहों और संस्कृतियों का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन) में भ्रम न करें।