🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

संस्कृति सापेक्षता

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sanskr̥ti sāpeksatā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kulturrelativismus/kʊlˈtʊʁʁɛlativˌɪzmʊs/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"संस्कृति सापेक्षता विभिन्न संस्कृतियों के बीच समझ को बढ़ावा देती है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The principle that a person's beliefs and activities should be understood based on their own culture.

    "Kulturrelativismus encourages us to appreciate cultural differences without imposing our own values."
  2. 2

    A viewpoint in anthropology that argues against ethnocentrism.

    "In studying diverse societies, kulturrelativismus helps anthropologists avoid bias."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Kulturrelativismus' is derived from the German words 'Kultur' meaning 'culture' and 'Relativismus' meaning 'relativism'. It emerged in the early 20th century as a philosophical concept in anthropology, emphasizing that a person's beliefs and activities should be understood based on their own culture rather than be judged against the criteria of another culture.

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🇫🇷French → English

Relativisme culturel

Transliteration: rɛlativizm ky.tɛʁ

"Le relativisme culturel nous aide à comprendre les différences entre les cultures."

🇩🇪German → English

Kulturrelativismus

Transliteration: kuˈtuːʁɛlə-ˈaɪnˌzɪçt

"Der Kulturrelativismus fördert das Verständnis für kulturelle Unterschiede."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Relativismo culturale

Transliteration: relativismo kulˈtura.le

"Il relativismo culturale ci aiuta a rispettare le differenze culturali."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Relativismo cultural

Transliteration: relativismo kulˈtuɾal

"El relativismo cultural promueve la tolerancia entre diferentes culturas."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Relativismo cultural

Transliteration: ʁelativizmo kuˈtuɾal

"O relativismo cultural é essencial para a convivência pacífica entre povos."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

संस्कृति सापेक्षता

Transliteration: sanskr̥ti sāpeksatā

"संस्कृति सापेक्षता विभिन्न संस्कृतियों के बीच समझ को बढ़ावा देती है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

文化相对主义

Transliteration: wénhuà xiāngduì zhǔyì

"文化相对主义帮助我们理解不同文化之间的差异。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

문화 상대주의

Transliteration: munhwa sangdaejuui

"문화 상대주의는 다양한 문화의 차이를 이해하는 데 도움을 줍니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

文化相対主義

Transliteration: bunka sōtaishugi

"文化相対主義は異なる文化間の理解を深めるのに役立ちます。"

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