Etymology

mukhannath

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Today it means: An effeminate man in the early Arab world; sometimes a performer of music or dance, etc. Full definition →

Arabic مُخَنَّث
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمُخَنَّث
  2. English todaymukhannath

Borrowed from Arabic مُخَنَّث (muḵannaṯ).

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