anthropology

relating to the study of human societies and cultures
Anthropological describes anything connected with anthropology, the study of how different human groups live, believe and organise their societies.
anthropology meaning in Hindi
मानव समाजों और संस्कृतियों के अध्ययन से संबंधित; मानवशास्त्रीय
Anthropological शब्द मानवशास्त्र से जुड़ी किसी भी चीज़ का वर्णन करता है, यानी अलग-अलग मानव समूह कैसे रहते, विश्वास रखते और समाज को संगठित करते हैं, इसका अध्ययन।
Examples
- The museum's anthropological wing displays tools and clothing used by tribal communities across India.संग्रहालय का मानवशास्त्रीय विंग भारत भर के आदिवासी समुदायों द्वारा उपयोग किए गए औज़ार और वस्त्र प्रदर्शित करता है।
- Her anthropological research examined how migration is changing family structures in Kerala villages.उनके मानवशास्त्रीय शोध ने जाँचा कि केरल के गाँवों में प्रवासन कैसे पारिवारिक ढाँचे बदल रहा है।
Synonyms & antonyms
Memory trick
ANTHROPOLOGICAL comes from ANTHROPOS (human) + -LOGY (study) — the study of humans.
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Anthropological studies often use 'participant observation,' where researchers live within a community for months or years to truly understand their daily lives and cultural traditions.
Word origin
From Greek anthrōpos 'human being' and -logia 'study', so it literally means 'the study of humans'.
Other meanings
noun The study of human beings, their societies, cultures and development.
noun The study of humankind, its origins, societies and cultures.
anthropology meaning in other languages
| Hindi · हिन्दी | मानव समाजों और संस्कृतियों के अध्ययन से संबंधित; मानवशास्त्रीय |
| Arabic · العربية | متعلق بدراسة المجتمعات والثقافات البشرية؛ أنثروبولوجي |
| French · Français | relatif à l'étude des sociétés et des cultures humaines ; anthropologique |
| Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesia | berkaitan dengan studi masyarakat dan budaya manusia; antropologis |
| Chinese · 中文 | 与人类社会和文化研究有关的;人类学的 |
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