ethnic group en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, linguistic, cultural, historical or religious grounds.
Each ethnic group blames Yugoslavia's problems on another group, and they coddle their right to hate as if it were the primordial gift of fire.
1990 August, Kenneth C. Danforth, “Yugoslavia: A House Much Divided”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, pages 103-106:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ethnic groups | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
people · family · kin · mankind · nation · tribe · race · clan
Synonyms
Translations (54)
fi etninen ryhmä (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · lv etnoss (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · fi kansallisuus (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · hy ազգություն (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · da etnisk gruppe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · fa قوم (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · io etnio (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · lv etniskā grupa (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · de Ethnie (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · de Sippe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · cmn 民族 (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · pt etnia (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · hu népcsoport (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · grc ἔθνος (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ba милләт (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · sv etnisk grupp (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · is þjóðarbrot (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · cy grŵp ethnig (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ro grup etnic (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ja 民族 (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · fi etnisyys (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · es etnia (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · vi tộc người (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · cmn 族群 (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · eo etno (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · nn folkegruppe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · bg наро́дност (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · fr groupe ethnique (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ru этни́ческая гру́ппа (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · it etnia (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · vi dân tộc (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · es grupo étnico (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · km ក្រុមជនជាតិ (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ga grúpa eitneach (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · mnc ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ar مَجْمُوعَة إثْنِيَّة (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · fr ethnie (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · de Volksgruppe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · pt grupo étnico (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · de ethnische Gruppe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ka ეთნიკური ჯგუფი (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ru национа́льность (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · hu etnikai csoport (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · vi sắc tộc (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · io rasala grupo (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · pl grupa etniczna (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · nb folkegruppe (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · gl grupo étnico (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · hu etnikum (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ko 민족 (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · hy ազգ (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · af etniese groep (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ru э́тнос (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds) · ca grup ètnic (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds)