purdah English

Meaning purdah meaning

What does purdah mean?

purdah

— noun the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded

— noun a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers

— noun (= solitude) a state of social isolation

Synonyms purdah synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as purdah?

purdah English » English

paranja

yashmak

solitude

sex segregation

zenana

veil

secrecy

seclusion

paranji

curtain

burqa