Meaning
Aryan
- relating to the Indo-Iranian linguistic branch (historical linguistics)
- relating to the pseudoscientific racial concept used in Nazi ideology
In a sentence
Il saggio analizza l'uso del mito ariano nella propaganda totalitaria.
The essay analyzes the use of the Aryan myth in totalitarian propaganda.
Le leggi razziali del 1938 definivano chi fosse considerato ariano.
The 1938 racial laws defined who was considered Aryan.
Gli ideologi del regime sostenevano la superiorità del popolo ariano.
The regime's ideologues claimed the superiority of the Aryan people.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ariano | masculine · singular |
| ariana | feminine · singular |
| ariani | masculine · plural |
| ariane | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Mainly encountered in historical texts discussing 20th-century racial laws and ideology.