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non-aryan

non--Ar·y·an
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te air-ee-uh n, air-yuh n, ar-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɛər i ən, ˈɛər yən, ˈær-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te air-ee-uh n, air-yuh n, ar-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɛər i ən, ˈɛər yən, ˈær-/

Definitions of non-aryan word

  • noun non-aryan Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European. 1
  • noun non-aryan (in Nazi doctrine) a non-Jewish Caucasian, especially of Nordic stock. 1
  • noun non-aryan (formerly) Indo-European. 1
  • noun non-aryan (formerly) Indo-Iranian. 1
  • adjective non-aryan of or relating to an Aryan or the Aryans. 1
  • adjective non-aryan (formerly) Indo-European. 1

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Origin of non-aryan

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < Sanskrit ārya of high rank (adj.), aristocrat (noun) + -an

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Parts of speech for Non-aryan

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-aryan popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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