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Where does “হিজড়া” come from?

হিজড়া (Bengali) comes from Urdu ہیجڑا — hijra.

হিজড়া (Bengali): hijra

Definitions

  1. hijra

Ancestry of “হিজড়া”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduہیجڑاhijra
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