Naihar
नैहर
NAI-har
Maternal home or family of a woman.
Meaning & usage
Naihar refers to the maternal home or family of a woman in Indian culture. It is often used in the context of marriage, where a woman may return to her naihaar after marriage or during festivals. The term emphasizes the importance of maternal ties and the woman's connection to her birth family.
In a sentence
During the festival, she visited her naihar to celebrate with her family.
As seen in crosswords
Naihar is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Maternal home or family of a woman” (6)
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