عورة

See also: غوره

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع و ر (ʿ-w-r). Possibly cognate with Hebrew ערווה.

Noun

عَوْرَة (ʿawra) f (plural عَوْرَات (ʿawrāt))

  1. defectiveness, faultiness, deficiency, imperfection
  2. (Islam) nakedness, awrah
  3. (plural) pudendum, genitals
  4. (plural) weaknesses, weak spots

Declension

Descendants

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