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A way of life which strictly avoids animal products and services involving the use of living animals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Strict vegetarianism; the practice of eating neither meat nor other animal products, such as fish, milk and milk products, eggs, and honey.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Etymology tree Proto-Italic *weg-o-der.? Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woǵéyetider. Proto-Italic *wogeōder.? Latin vegeō Latin vegetus Latin vegetāre, vegetō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin vegetābilisbor. Old French vegetablebor. Middle English vegetable English vegetable Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English -arian English vegetarian English vegan Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English veganism From vegan + -ism.
Across languages
Translations
44 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
خُضْرِيَّة
(ḵuḍriyya)
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Arabic:
نَبَاتِيَّة صِرْفَة
(nabātiyya ṣirfa)
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Azerbaijani:
veqanlıq
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Bengali:
নিরামিষবাদ
(niramiśbad)
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Catalan:
veganisme
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Chinese Mandarin:
純素食主義 /纯素食主义
(chúnsùshí zhǔyì)
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Chinese Mandarin:
維根主義 /维根主义
(wéigēn zhǔyì)
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Chinese Mandarin:
純素主義 /纯素主义
(chúnsù zhǔyì)
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Chinese Mandarin:
嚴格素食主義 /严格素食主义
(yángé sùshízhǔyì)
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Chinese Mandarin:
完全素食主義 /完全素食主义
(wánquán sùshízhǔyì)
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Czech:
veganství
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Danish:
veganisme
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Dutch:
veganisme
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Esperanto:
veganismo
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Finnish:
veganismi
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French:
véganisme
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French:
végétalisme
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German:
Veganismus
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Greek:
ακραιφνής χορτοφαγία
(akraifnís chortofagía)
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Hebrew:
טִבְעוֹנוּת
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Hindi:
वीगनवाद
(vīganvād)
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Hungarian:
veganizmus
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Irish:
veigeánachas
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Italian:
veganismo
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Japanese:
ヴィーガニズム
(vīganizumu)
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Kazakh:
веганшылық
(veganşylyq)
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Korean:
비거니즘
(bigeonijeum)
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Latin:
veganismus
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Macedonian:
ве́ганство
(véganstvo)
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Norwegian Bokmål:
veganisme
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Polish:
weganizm
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Portuguese:
veganismo
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Russian:
ве́ганство
(véganstvo)
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Russian:
вега́нство
(vegánstvo)
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Russian:
вегани́зм
(veganízm)
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Sinhalese:
වීගන්වාදය
(wīganwādaya)
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Spanish:
veganismo
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Swedish:
veganism
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Tamil:
நனிசைவம்
(naṉicaivam)
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Thai:
วีกัน
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Vietnamese:
chủ nghĩa thuần chay
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Welsh:
feganiaeth
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Welsh:
figaniaeth
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Yiddish:
וועגאַניזם
(veganizm)
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