Synonyms for zenana


Grammar : Noun
Spell : zuh-nah-nuh
Phonetic Transcription : zəˈnɑ nə


Définition of zenana

  • As in harem : noun group of lady attendants
Example sentences :
  • “Now I will tell you something of zenana visiting,” she said.
  • Extract from : « A Missionary Twig » by Emma L. Burnett
  • But in visiting a zenana I only saw the inhabitants of that one house.
  • Extract from : « A Missionary Twig » by Emma L. Burnett
  • She offered her hand tremblingly, and led Gascoigne into the zenana.
  • Extract from : « Mr. Midshipman Easy » by Captain Frederick Marryat
  • Other interesting conveyances are those in which the zenana ladies travel.
  • Extract from : « How the World Travels » by A. A. Methley
  • Everybody is asleep; there is no woman here to send to him in the zenana.
  • Extract from : « Tara » by Philip Meadows Taylor
  • The Khan then returned to the zenana, where Lurlee Khnum met him.
  • Extract from : « Tara » by Philip Meadows Taylor
  • His treasures and his Zenana; I may even be able to secure his person.
  • Extract from : « The Surgeon's Daughter » by Sir Walter Scott
  • A young journalist was requested to write something about the Zenana Mission.
  • Extract from : « Toasts » by William Pittenger
  • It is reached through an opening under a block of zenana buildings.
  • Extract from : « From Sea to Sea » by Rudyard Kipling
  • And with this I made the under-clothing for the palace and the Zenana.
  • Extract from : « Christmas Eve and Christmas Day » by Edward E. Hale

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