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Hebrew
Etymology
Possibly cognate with Arabic عَوْرَة (ʕawra).
Noun
ערווה / עֶרְוָה • ('ervá) f (plural indefinite עֲרָיוֹת or עֶרְווֹת, singular construct ערוות / עֶרְוַת־)
- nakedness, nudity
- genitalia
- (Jewish law) a sexually forbidden relation
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