"gosha" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡoʊʃə/
Etymology: Ultimately from Classical Persian گوشه (gōša, “corner”) likely through some Indian language. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fa-cls|گوشه||corner|tr=gōša}} Classical Persian گوشه (gōša, “corner”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gosha (not comparable)
  1. (India, historical) Of a woman: in a socially imposed state of seclusion or purdah. Tags: India, historical, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gosha-en-adj-EWv9LMcB Categories (other): Indian English

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡoʊʃə/ Forms: goshas [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Classical Persian گوشه (gōša, “corner”) likely through some Indian language. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fa-cls|گوشه||corner|tr=gōša}} Classical Persian گوشه (gōša, “corner”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gosha (plural goshas)
  1. (rare) A corner-plot of land in India. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-gosha-en-noun-2bAeYW5H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57

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