પરદો
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પરદો
Gujarati
Alternative forms
- પડદો (paḍdo)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پَرْدَه (parda). Doublet of પટ (paṭ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpəɾ.d̪o/
- Rhymes: -o
- Hyphenation: પર‧દો
Noun
પરદો • (pardo) m
- curtain, blind, hanging, screen, a physical divider intended to block an area from view
- Synonym: પડદો (paḍdo)
- (chiefly in religion) purdah, cover, veil (especially referring to that of Muslim women)
- (chiefly in religion) modesty; privacy, privateness, decency
- zenana, harem, seraglio, the private section of a house, traditionally reserved for the women
- (by extension) act, a division of a theatrical performance
- Synonym: અંક (aṅka)
- (figurative) obstacle, hindrance
- (nautical) sail
- (nautical) helm, rudder
- (anatomy) eardrum
- (music) tone
- (music) fret
Derived terms
- પરદાદર (pardādar)
- પરદાનશીન (pardānśīn)
- પરદાની વાત (pardānī vāt)
- પરદાબીબી (pardābībī)
Further reading
- “પરદો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.