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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ja-chi
"지역 사회는 자치를 요구하여 자신의 문제를 관리하고자 했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The ability or right of a group or individual to govern themselves without external interference.
"The community sought self-governance to make decisions that best suited their needs." - 2
A system of governance where the governing body is elected or appointed by the people it serves.
"Self-governance is essential for democratic societies to function effectively."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'self-governance' is derived from the combination of 'self', originating from Old English 'seolf', meaning 'one's own', and 'governance', which comes from the Latin 'gubernare', meaning 'to steer or direct'. The concept has evolved over centuries to encompass the idea of individuals or groups managing their own affairs without external control.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Self-Governance" is said worldwide
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Autonomie
Transliteration: o-to-no-mi
"La communauté a demandé l'autonomie pour prendre des décisions."
Selbstverwaltung
Transliteration: zelbst-fair-val-tung
"Die Gemeinde strebte nach Selbstverwaltung, um ihre eigenen Angelegenheiten zu regeln."
Autogoverno
Transliteration: au-to-go-ver-no
"La comunità ha cercato l'autogoverno per gestire le proprie questioni."
Autogobierno
Transliteration: au-to-go-bier-no
"La comunidad buscó el autogobierno para tomar decisiones."
Autogoverno
Transliteration: au-to-go-ver-no
"A comunidade buscou o autogoverno para gerenciar seus próprios assuntos."
स्वशासन
Transliteration: svashasan
"समुदाय ने अपने मामलों का प्रबंधन करने के लिए स्वशासन की मांग की।"
自我治理
Transliteration: zìwǒ zhìlǐ
"社区寻求自我治理以管理自己的事务。"
자치
Transliteration: ja-chi
"지역 사회는 자치를 요구하여 자신의 문제를 관리하고자 했습니다."
自治
Transliteration: ji-chi
"コミュニティは自らの問題を管理するために自治を求めました。"
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