Ijjata: 1 definition

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Ijjata means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ijjata (इज्जत):—(nf) prestige; honour; respect; —[utāranā/bigāḍanā/lenā] to insult, to put to disgrace; to humiliate;—[khāka/dhūla/miṭṭī meṃ milā denā] to lay one’s honour in the dust;—[khonā/gaṃvānā] to be disgraced, to lose one’s honour or dignity; —[denā] to confer dignity or honour (on); to lose honour;—[para āṃca ānā] one’s honour to be in jeopardy; —[para hātha ḍālanā] to try to violate the chastity/honour of;— [becanā] to barter/sell off one’s honour; —[meṃ pharka ānā,—meṃ baṭṭā laganā] to have one’s reputation or character sullied;—[lūṭanā] to make a criminal assault on; to ravish; to put to disgrace.

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