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harem

Pronunciation: /haˈɾem/

“harem” is a Turkish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. harem (the private section of a Muslim household forbidden for male adult strangers)
  2. The women and children that reside in this section
  3. wife

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حرم (harem), from Arabic حَرَم (ḥaram).

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