औरत

Definition

An adult female person.

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Etymology

'औरत' (aurat) comes from the Arabic 'عَرَاة' (ʿurāh), signifying woman. It emphasizes women’s roles in familial and societal structures.

How & Where It’s Used

'औरत' is used in both formal and informal registers and is often encountered in discussions surrounding gender and rights.

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