Deoccidentalize

/ˌdiːɒkˈsɪdentəlaɪz/ verb

Definition

To remove Western European or American cultural, political, or economic influence or characteristics from something.

Etymology

From 'de-' (reversal) combined with 'Occidentalize' (to make Western), which derives from 'Occidental' (Western, from Latin 'occidens,' the setting sun, the West).

Kelly Says

This term emerged in postcolonial and international relations discourse in the late 20th century—it reflects the aspirations of nations trying to reclaim their indigenous cultures after periods of Western domination, showing how geopolitics shapes which words we need.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምዕራብ አይነትን ሰርዝ
m'e-rab a-y-net'n serz
ARالعربية
فكّ الغربنة
fikk al-gharbnah
BNবাংলা
পশ্চিমীকরণ বাতিল করা
poschimikaran baatil kara
CACatalà
desoccidentalitzar
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-zar
CSČeština
deoccidentalizace
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-za-ce
DADansk
deoccidentaliser
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-ser
DEDeutsch
Entoccidentalisierung
ent-ok-si-den-ta-li-zuhn
ELΕλληνικά
αποδυοκεντρικευση
a-po-dyo-ken-tri-kef-si
ESEspañol
desoccidentalizar
des-ok-si-den-ta-li-zar
FAفارسی
غربی‌سازی را لغو کردن
gharb-i-sa-zi ra laghv-e kardane
FISuomi
deoccidentalisaatio
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-sa-tio
FRFrançais
déoccidentaliser
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-zer
GUGU
પશ્ચિમીકરણ રદ કરવું
paashchimi-karan rad karvu
HAHA
tashin yamma
ta-shin yam-ma
HEעברית
לשחרר את המערביות
lish'ar et ha-me'araviyut
HIहिन्दी
पश्चिमीकरण को समाप्त करना
paashchimi-karan ko samat karna
HUMagyar
deoccidentalizálás
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-za-las
IDBahasa Indonesia
menghilangkan pengaruh Barat
menghilangkan pengaruh barat
IGIG
gbuo agha mbara
gbuo agha mbara
ITItaliano
deoccidentalizzare
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-tzar-e
JA日本語
西洋化を解く
sei-ou-ka-wo-to-ku
KKKK
орыс елінің таралууын тоқтату
ory-s ye-li-ni-ng ta-ra-luu-yn toq-ta-tu
KMKM
ប្រព្រឹត្តិការប្រពៃណី
bra-p-rut-tik-a-ra-pra-pe-y-nei
KO한국어
서양화를 해제하다
seo-yang-hwa-reul hae-je-hada
MRMR
पश्चिमीकरण उलटणे
paashchimi-karan ul-ta-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
menghilangkan pengaruh Barat
menghilangkan pengaruh barat
MYမြန်မာ
အင်္ဂလိပ် လူမျိုး ဖြစ်ပေါ် ပြုတ်
a-ng-li-pe loo-myo hpyit pao pyo-ut
NLNederlands
occidentaliseren
ok-si-den-ta-li-ze-ren
NONorsk
deoccidentaliser
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-ser
PAPA
ਪਸ਼ਵਿਮੀਕરਨ ਖਤਮ ਕਰੋ
paash-vi-mi-karan khatam karo
PLPolski
deoccidentalizacja
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-za-cja
PTPortuguês
desocidentalizar
de-so-si-den-ta-li-zar
RORomână
deoccidentalizare
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-za-re
RUРусский
дезалиентировать
dez-a-li-en-ti-ro-vat'
SVSvenska
deoccidentaliser
de-ok-si-den-ta-li-ser
SWKiswahili
kuondoa athari za magharibi
kuondoa athari za magharibi
TAதமிழ்
மேற்குரிப்பினை நீக்கு
meerkkuripinai niiku
TEతెలుగు
పశ్చిమీకరణను రద్దు చేయండి
paschimikaranu rathu cheyandhi
THไทย
การปฏิเสธการตะวันตก
gaan pathi-set-gaan-ta-wan-tok
TLTL
pag-alis ng impluwensya ng Kanluran
pag-alis ng impluwensya ng kanluran
TRTürkçe
Batılılaşmayı kaldırmak
ba-ti-li-laş-ma-yı kar-dır-mak
UKУкраїнська
дезалієнтологізація
dez-a-li-en-to-lo-hi-za-tsiya
URاردو
مغربیت از بین بردن
mugrib-it az-bin bardan
VITiếng Việt
phương Tây hóa
phương tây hóa
YOYO
gba gbogbo agbara
gba gbogbo agbara
ZH中文
去西化
qù xī huà
ZUZU
ukuthi-khawuleza
u-kuthi-kha-u-le-za

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