INALIENABLE


Meaning of INALIENABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)i-ˈnāl-yə-nə-bəl, -ˈnā-lē-ə-nə- ]

adjective

Etymology: probably from French inaliénable, from in- + aliénable alienable

Date: circa 1645

: incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred

inalienable rights

• in·alien·abil·i·ty -ˌnāl-yə-nə-ˈbi-lə-tē, -ˌnā-lē-ə-nə- noun

• in·alien·ably -ˈnāl-yə-nə-blē, -ˈnā-lē-ə-nə- adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.