పరదా

See also: పిరుదు

Telugu

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पर्दा (pardā), Urdu پردہ‎ (pardā), from Classical Persian ‎ (parda, “curtain”).

Noun

పరదా • (paradā) ? (plural పరదాలు)

a curtain to screen women in a harem
(by extension) the custom of keeping women behind a screen.

Synonyms

తెర (tera)

References

"పరదా" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 713

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