English Explanatory Dictionary

johar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Rajput practice whereby women are sacrificed in a fire to avoid their being captured by an enemy.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒəʊhɑː/

Word forms

johar jauhar juhar
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