purdah meaning in Hindi

Hindi words for purdah

curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people

पर्दा pardā

situation or system of secluding women from the gaze of people in some Muslim and Hindu traditions

पर्दा प्रथा pardā prathā

English meaning of purdah

1. noun A curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers.
2. noun A long veil or other attire covering most of the body, worn by women in some Muslim societies.
3. noun The situation or system of secluding women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers, in some Muslim and Hindu traditions, by using a curtain or screen, and/or wearing a face veil or attire covering most of the body.
4. noun Keeping apart; isolation, seclusion; also, concealment, secrecy.

Full definition of purdah

purdah in other languages

• purdah in Tamil
• purdah in Marathi
• purdah in Urdu
• purdah in Bengali
• purdah in Malayalam
• purdah in Punjabi
• purdah in Gujarati
• purdah in Sinhala
• purdah in Malay
• purdah in Persian

Questions about purdah in Hindi

What is the meaning of purdah in Hindi?

Purdah in Hindi is पर्दा (pardā), पर्दा प्रथा (pardā prathā).

purdah का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?

Purdah: पर्दा (pardā), पर्दा प्रथा (pardā prathā).

What does purdah mean in English?

Purdah means a curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers.