🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पूंजीपति

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Pūnjīpatī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Capitalist/ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह एक पूंजीपति है जो नई कंपनियों में निवेश करता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who uses their wealth to invest in trade and industry for profit in accordance with the principles of capitalism.

    "As a successful capitalist, she invested in several startups that focused on renewable energy."
  2. 2

    An advocate or supporter of capitalism.

    "The capitalist argued that free markets lead to innovation and economic growth."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'capitalist' originates from the French word 'capitaliste', which was derived from 'capital', itself from the Latin 'capitale', meaning 'head' or 'principal'. The term evolved in the 19th century during the rise of industrial economies, reflecting the ownership of capital and the means of production.

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