🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

महिलापन

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mahilaapan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Femaleness/ˈfiː.meɪl.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"महिलापन समाज में महत्वपूर्ण है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being female.

    "The femaleness of the species is crucial for understanding its reproductive behavior."
  2. 2

    A characteristic or trait associated with being female.

    "Cultural perceptions of femaleness can vary significantly across different societies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'femaleness' is derived from the word 'female,' which originates from the Latin 'femella,' a diminutive of 'femina,' meaning woman. The suffix '-ness' is of Old English origin, used to form nouns indicating a state or quality. The combination reflects the quality or state of being female.

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