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单词 purdah
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purdah

noun
/ˈpɜːdə/
/ˈpɜːrdə/
[uncountable]
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  1. the system in some Muslim societies by which women live in a separate part of a house or cover their faces so that men do not see them
    • in purdah to be in purdah
    • He kept his daughters in virtual purdah.
    Word Originearly 19th cent.: from Urdu and Persian parda ‘veil, curtain’.
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