Etymology

khanith

K5H4A1N1I1T1H4

Today it means: A person in Oman who was assigned male at birth and who has a feminine gender identity or gender expression, such as a trans woman or an effeminate gay man. Full definition →

Arabic خَنِيث
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromخَنِيث
  2. English todaykhanith

From Arabic خَنِيث (ḵanīṯ).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.