Istiqlal (Arabic for independence)
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Istiqlal (Arabic for independence) is a term symbolizing national freedom and sovereignty, especially associated with movements and institutions commemorating a country's liberation from colonial rule.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Istiqlal | 0 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic word
ⓘ
political concept ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
names of monuments
ⓘ
names of mosques ⓘ names of political parties ⓘ names of public institutions ⓘ names of public squares ⓘ names of streets ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
anti-colonial movements
ⓘ
national liberation movements ⓘ post-colonial nation-building ⓘ |
| connotation | positive ⓘ |
| denotes |
national freedom
ⓘ
sovereignty ⓘ |
| grammaticalForm | verbal noun (masdar) ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| meaning | independence ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
decolonization
ⓘ
nationalism ⓘ self-governance ⓘ state independence ⓘ |
| rootForm | Arabic root "q-w-l" is not correct for this term ⓘ |
| script | استقلال NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semanticField |
international relations
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law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
freedom from foreign domination
ⓘ
independence from colonial rule ⓘ national sovereignty ⓘ self-determination ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Arabic-speaking communities
ⓘ
nationalist movements in the Arab world ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
nationalist rhetoric
ⓘ
political discourse ⓘ state symbolism ⓘ |
| usedToCommemorate |
achievement of national independence
ⓘ
end of colonial rule ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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