ହିଜଡ଼

Odia

Etymology

Cognate to Hindi हिजड़ा (hijṛā), Punjabi ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā), Gujarati હીજડો (hījḍo), and Bengali হিজড়া (hijoṛa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hid͡ʒɔɽɔ/

Noun

ହିଜଡ଼ (hijaṛa)

  1. a eunuch; male hermaphrodite
  2. a male with female characteristics; female having male characteristics

References

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