zenana English

Meaning zenana meaning

What does zenana mean?

zenana noun

— A harem on the Indian subcontinent; a part of the house reserved for high-caste women; a system of segregating women into harems.

— An effeminate or crossdressing male in northern India or Pakistan. (Also spelled zanána.)

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zenana English » English

gynaeceum

veil

purdah

harem