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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

gerrymander

/dʒɛɹimændɚ/verb · noun
01
verb

पक्षपातपूर्ण तरिकाले निर्वाचन क्षेत्रका सीमा तय गर्नु

To draw dividing lines for other types of districts in an unintuitive way to favor a particular group or for other perceived gain.

In a sentence

The superintendent helped gerrymander the school district lines in order to keep the children of the wealthy gated community in the better school all the way across town.

अधीक्षकले विद्यालय जिल्लाको सीमा पक्षपातपूर्ण तरिकाले तय गर्न मदद गरे ताकि धनी गेटेड समुदायका बालबालिका सहरको अर्को छेउमा रहेको राम्रो विद्यालयमै रहन सकून्।

A note on usage

broadly; derogatory; transitive

02
noun

पक्षपातपूर्ण परिसीमनबाट बनेको निर्वाचन क्षेत्र

A voting district skewed by gerrymandering.

In a sentence

Any citizen looking at a map of district 12 could immediately tell that it was a gerrymander because of the ridiculous way it cut across four counties while carving up neighborhoods in half.

जिल्ला १२ को नक्सा हेर्ने जुनसुकै नागरिकले पनि तुरुन्तै भन्न सक्थ्यो कि यो पक्षपातपूर्ण परिसीमनबाट बनेको क्षेत्र हो, किनभने यसले चार काउन्टीहरू काट्दै टोलहरूलाई आधा-आधा बाँड्थ्यो।

A note on usage

derogatory