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Word: Hijra
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Hindi, literally ‘eunuch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɪdʒrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in South Asia) a person who was registered as male at birth but who identifies as female or as neither male nor female
Short Definition:person born male but identifying as female or as neither male nor female
Examples:- around 10,000 people in the country identify as hijras
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