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eunuch meaning in Punjabi

ਹਿਜੜਾ hijṛā

/ˈjuː.nək/

eunuch in Punjabi: ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā), ਨਪੁੰਸਕ (napunsak). In English, eunuch means a castrated man.

Punjabi words for eunuch

eunuch
ਹਿਜੜਾ hijṛā
an eunuch; an impotent man
ਨਪੁੰਸਕ napunsak

English meaning of eunuch

  1. noun A castrated man.
  2. noun Such a man employed as harem guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
  3. noun A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
  4. noun One that is ineffectual.

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Questions about eunuch in Punjabi

What is the meaning of eunuch in Punjabi?
Eunuch in Punjabi is ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā), ਨਪੁੰਸਕ (napunsak).
eunuch ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Eunuch: ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā), ਨਪੁੰਸਕ (napunsak).
What does eunuch mean in English?
Eunuch means a castrated man.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “eunuch”: ਨਪੁੰਸਕ, ਹਿਜੜਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: eunuch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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