Gujarati · Culture & Society
સમાજ
samaj
Society
Advancednoun
Definition
People living together in an organized community.
Example
ઇન્ટરનેટે સમાજ બદલ્યો છે.
The internet has changed society.
Etymology
The term "સમાજ" (samaj) derives from the Sanskrit word 'समाज' (samāja), meaning 'community' or 'society,' representing social structures in Indian culture.
How & Where It’s Used
Utilized in formal and informal contexts, often in discussions about social issues, and widely understood throughout Gujarat.
Literary Heritage
Notable in social reform literature, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries.