noun, masculine/a.paʁ.tɛd/
apartheid (racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994); apartheid (any policy of racial segregation)
From Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + -heid (cognate of English -hood).