Persian · noun · Struggle & the Sword
Khudmukhtaari
ख़ुदमुख़्तारी
said khud-mukh-taa-ree
also written: Khudmukhtari
Meaning
Self-rule, autonomy; independence in governing oneself.
Literally: self-authority (khud + mukhtari)
Usage & notes
Political self-determination, the right of a people to govern itself, a value central to anti-colonial aspiration alongside azadi.