saffronization
The politics of right-wing Hindu nationalism that seek to make the Indian state adopt…The politics of right-wing Hindu nationalism (Hindutva) that seek to make the Indian state adopt policies that recall and glorify Hindu cultural history and heritage of India at the expense of other religious traditions.
Meaning
1 senses(India, derogatory, uncountable)The politics of right-wing Hindu nationalism (Hindutva) that seek to make the Indian state adopt policies that recall and glorify Hindu cultural history and heritage of India at the expense of other religious traditions.
Origin
From saffron + -ization, after the saffron robes worn by Hindu priests and monks.From saffron + -ization, after the saffron robes worn by Hindu priests and monks.
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Word family
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable