🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पुनः सुधार

Pronunciation / Transliteration: punah sudhaar

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

"पुनः सुधार ने धार्मिक विचारों में बदलाव लाया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A religious movement in the 16th century that resulted in the establishment of Protestant churches and significant changes in Christian doctrine.

    "The Reformation led to the creation of various Protestant denominations."
  2. 2

    The act of reforming or improving something.

    "The educational reform was part of a broader reformation of the public sector."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Reformation' originates from the Latin 'reformatio', meaning 'to form again' or 'to improve'. It gained prominence during the 16th century as a movement aimed at reforming the practices and beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church, leading to the establishment of Protestant churches.

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