Masculine

harém

Meaning

  1. (masculine) harem (the private part of an Arab household)
  2. (masculine) harem (group of women in a polygamous household)
  3. (masculine) harem (group of female animals herded and controlled by a male)

Frequency

28k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aˈɾẽj̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from French harem, ultimately from Arabic حَرَم (ḥaram). Doublet of haram.

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