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harems
We have found lemma(root) word of harems : harem.
Definitions
[hɑːˈriːm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- (in former times) the separate part of a Muslim household reserved for wives, concubines, and female servants
(e.g: we were invited into the harem in the rear of the house)
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Origin
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mid 17th century: from Arabic ḥaram, ḥarīm, literally ‘prohibited, prohibited place’ (hence ‘sanctuary, women's quarters, women’), from ḥarama ‘be prohibited’. Compare with haram
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