Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A eunuch in South Asia, especially one who dresses as a woman.
- Alternative letter-case form of Hijra.
- A (typically biologically male or intersex, but sometimes biologically female) member of a somewhat feminine third gender found in India and Pakistan.
- Any similar flight or emigration to a better place.
- (Islam) Emigration from a non-Muslim country to a Muslim one.
Esimerkit
- When the Mughal court was disbanded, Muslim hijras were exposed for the first time to the other, Hindu, tradition of eunuchry.
- The subjects of this study are hijras or the "third sex" of India, individuals who occupy a unique, liminal space between male and female, sacred and profane.
- Even more surprisingly, there are female hijras, women who were born women, who are drawn into the gharanas by the attraction and apparent safety of the hierarchies' substitute for family life.
- While videographers were shooting him as he sat on the floor among a group of male and female sex workers, two transgender (male-to-female) hijras came to sit next to him, one on either side.
- Nanda profiles [...] an uncastrated hijra who is married to a man and has an adopted son; and a hermaphrodite hijra [...]
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | hijras |