单词 | purdah |
释义 | purdah /perr"deuh/, n. (in India, Pakistan, etc.) 1. the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus. 2. a screen, curtain, or veil used for this purpose. Also, purda, pardah. [1790-1800; < Hindi, Urdu pardah curtain < Pers] |
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