ହିଜଡ଼
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Odia[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to Hindi हिजड़ा (hijṛā), Punjabi ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā), Gujarati હીજડો (hījḍo), and Bengali হিজড়া (hijoṛa).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ହିଜଡ଼ (hijôṛô)
- an eunuch; male hermaphrodite
- a male with female characteristics; female having male characteristics
References[edit]
- Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ହିଜଡ଼”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press