Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَم (ḥaram).

Noun

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हरम (haramm (Urdu spelling حرم)

  1. forbidden, unlawful, sacred
  2. harem, women's quarter, woman of harem
  3. wife
  4. concubine, female slave
  5. old age, old mansion

Declension

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Mewari

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Hindi शर्म (śarm)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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हरम (haramf

  1. shame, embarrassment
  2. bashfulness, shyness