🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

देशद्रोही

Pronunciation / Transliteration: deshdrohi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Treasonable/ˈtriː.zən.ə.bəl/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसकी गतिविधियों को देशद्रोही माना गया।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Involving or guilty of the crime of treason; betraying one's country or allegiance.

    "He was arrested and tried for making treasonable statements against the crown."
  2. 2

    Characterized by or indicative of betrayal or treachery.

    "The committee viewed the secret negotiations as a treasonable compromise of national security."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, combining 'treason' (from Old French 'treison', ultimately from Latin 'traditio' meaning surrender or delivery) with the suffix '-able'. The term emerged in the late 14th century to describe actions or utterances legally constituting or characteristic of high treason.

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