Word: Gandhism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gan
dhis
m
Definition: The philosophy and principles of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi encompassing the broad tenets of upholding truth, pacifism, and nonviolent activism; also rarely used for Gandhian economics.
Morphemes:
Affix: Gandhi
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement, and proponent of nonviolence.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.