Where does “बाकिरा” come from?

बाकिरा (Hindi) comes from Persian باکره, from Arabic بَاكِرَة — premature, firstling, beginning, dawn.

बाकिरा (Hindi): virgin; spinster

Definitions

  1. virgin; spinster

Ancestry of “बाकिरा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianباکرهvirgin
2Arabicبَاكِرَةpremature, firstling, beginning, dawn
Every word from Arabic بَاكِرَة →Every word from Persian باکره →
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