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harem meaning in Urdu

حَرَم haram

UK/ˈhɑːɹəm//ˈhæɹəm/

harem in Urdu: حَرَم (haram), مَحَل سَرا (mahal sarā), حَرَم سَرا (haram sarā), حَرِیم (harīm). In English, harem means the private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male strangers.

Urdu words for harem

the private part of an Arab or Muslim Indian household
حَرَم haram, مَحَل سَرا mahal sarā, حَرَم سَرا haram sarā, حَرِیم harīm

English meaning of harem

  1. noun The private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male strangers.
  2. noun A group of someone's girlfriends, wives and/or concubines in a polygamous household.
  3. noun A group of female animals (cows) herded and controlled by a male animal (bull) of that species for breeding purposes. Such behaviour is exhibited by bovids including cattle and buffalo as well as moose, elephants, seals (including elephant seals), sea lions, and baboons.
  4. noun A group of female birds mated to or associated with a breeding male.

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Questions about harem in Urdu

What is the meaning of harem in Urdu?
Harem in Urdu is حَرَم (haram), مَحَل سَرا (mahal sarā), حَرَم سَرا (haram sarā), حَرِیم (harīm).
harem کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Harem: حَرَم (haram), مَحَل سَرا (mahal sarā), حَرَم سَرا (haram sarā), حَرِیم (harīm).
What does harem mean in English?
Harem means the private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male strangers.

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