sabhan.

/səˈbɑː/

Etymology: < Hindi sabhā assembly.

In India, an assembly; a council or society (see quots.). Cf. Lok Sabha n., Rajya Sabha n.

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > with reference to foreign countries > in South Asia

panchayat1778

jamaat1850

panch1853

parishad1861

sabha1922

samiti1930

1922 A. B. Keith in Cambr. Hist. India I. iv. 96 The power of the king [in Vedic India] cannot have been in normal circumstances arbitrary or probably very great. There stood beside him as the mode of expression of the will of the people the assembly, which is denoted by the terms samiti and sabha in the Saṃhitā.

1936 J. Nehru Autobiogr. xli. 323 All manner of allied or sympathetic or advanced organisations had been declared unlawful—kisan sabhas and peasant unions.

1950 M. Masani Our Growing Human Family vii. 66 Some of these ancient Indian republics were extremely democratic... They had popular assemblies of all the people called the samiti and a parliament elected by the people called the sabha.

1968 Jrnl. Music Acad. Madras 39 119 Hardly 250 to 300 kritis are sung in the concerts of today—in spite of the availability of Music Sabhas.

1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 747/3 Sabhā.., an important unit of self-government in Hindu society. It is basically an association of persons who have common interests, such as members of the same endogamous groups, but may also be an intercaste group (e.g., a mazdūr sabhā, or association of labourers). The sabhā differs from the pan̄cāyat (caste or subcaste council) in that its scope is much larger.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	sabha
释义	sabhan. /səˈbɑː/ Etymology: < Hindi sabhā assembly. In India, an assembly; a council or society (see quots.). Cf. Lok Sabha n., Rajya Sabha n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > with reference to foreign countries > in South Asia panchayat1778 jamaat1850 panch1853 parishad1861 sabha1922 samiti1930 1922 A. B. Keith in Cambr. Hist. India I. iv. 96 The power of the king [in Vedic India] cannot have been in normal circumstances arbitrary or probably very great. There stood beside him as the mode of expression of the will of the people the assembly, which is denoted by the terms samiti and sabha in the Saṃhitā. 1936 J. Nehru Autobiogr. xli. 323 All manner of allied or sympathetic or advanced organisations had been declared unlawful—kisan sabhas and peasant unions. 1950 M. Masani Our Growing Human Family vii. 66 Some of these ancient Indian republics were extremely democratic... They had popular assemblies of all the people called the samiti and a parliament elected by the people called the sabha. 1968 Jrnl. Music Acad. Madras 39 119 Hardly 250 to 300 kritis are sung in the concerts of today—in spite of the availability of Music Sabhas. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 747/3 Sabhā.., an important unit of self-government in Hindu society. It is basically an association of persons who have common interests, such as members of the same endogamous groups, but may also be an intercaste group (e.g., a mazdūr sabhā, or association of labourers). The sabhā differs from the pan̄cāyat (caste or subcaste council) in that its scope is much larger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1922
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