English Explanatory Dictionary

purdahed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Furnished with a purdah (“concealing curtain”).
  2. In a state of purdah (“system of seclusion of women in some Muslim and Hindu traditions”).

Pronunciation

/ˈpəːdəd/ /-dɑːd/ /ˈpɚdɚd/

Word forms

purdahed

Etymology

From purdah + -ed.

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