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comfort woman in Arabic

إِمْرَأَة مِتْعَة

comfort woman in Arabic: إِمْرَأَة مِتْعَة, نِسَاء مِتْعَة (nisāʔ mitʕa). In English, comfort woman means a woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

Arabic words for comfort woman

forced prostitute
إِمْرَأَة مِتْعَة, نِسَاء مِتْعَة nisāʔ mitʕa

English meaning of comfort woman

  1. noun A woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

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Questions about comfort woman in Arabic

What is the meaning of comfort woman in Arabic?
Comfort woman in Arabic is إِمْرَأَة مِتْعَة, نِسَاء مِتْعَة (nisāʔ mitʕa).
ما معنى كلمة comfort woman؟
Comfort woman: إِمْرَأَة مِتْعَة, نِسَاء مِتْعَة (nisāʔ mitʕa).
What does comfort woman mean in English?
Comfort woman means a woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

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