gandhi
IPA: gˈɑndi
Root Word: Gandhi
noun
- (countable, South Asia) A surname from India used by Hindu, Jain, Parsi and Sikh people throughout India.
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement, and proponent of nonviolence.
- Someone living in accordance with the lifestyle or ethical principles of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Examples of "gandhi" in Sentences
- Gandhi assassination and marginalisation.
- Wasn't Mohandas Gandhi the ultimate prude
- An example of this would be Mahatma Gandhi.
- Gandhi was a masochist and reactionary who worshipped poverty.
- At a Gandhi seminar, he will speak of the relevance of Gandhi.
- For his efforts, Sen earned the sobriquet 'Gandhi of Arambagh'.
- He was an ardent supporter of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation.
- The Museum also displays some of Gandhi's teeth and his ivory toothpick.
- It has vituperative, unsubstantiated material about the Nehru Gandhi family.