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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Safed aadmi
"सफेद आदमी अक्सर विशेषाधिकार से जुड़ा होता है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A term used to refer to a man of European descent, often in discussions of race and ethnicity.
"In the historical context of colonialism, the white man often held power over indigenous populations." - 2
A term that can imply privilege or dominance in social and economic contexts.
"The white man’s burden is a phrase that reflects the colonial mindset of the time."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'White Man' originates from the racial classifications established during the colonial era, primarily in the 19th century. It reflects the social and political dynamics of race, where skin color was used to categorize and often discriminate against different ethnic groups.
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Homme blanc
Transliteration: Om blan
"L'homme blanc a souvent été associé à des privilèges."
Weißer Mann
Transliteration: Vayser man
"Der weiße Mann hatte oft Macht über die Ureinwohner."
Uomo bianco
Transliteration: Uomo bianco
"L'uomo bianco è spesso visto come simbolo di privilegio."
Hombre blanco
Transliteration: Ombre blan-co
"El hombre blanco a menudo ha dominado en contextos coloniales."
Homem branco
Transliteration: O-men brán-co
"O homem branco frequentemente detinha poder sobre os nativos."
सफेद आदमी
Transliteration: Safed aadmi
"सफेद आदमी अक्सर विशेषाधिकार से जुड़ा होता है।"
白人男性
Transliteration: Bái rén nánxìng
"白人男性在历史上常常拥有权力。"
백인 남성
Transliteration: Baeg-in namseong
"백인 남성은 종종 권력을 가지고 있었습니다."
白人男性
Transliteration: Hakujin dansei
"白人男性はしばしば特権を持っていました。"
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