Parivar
परिवार
pah-REE-vahr
Parivar (परिवार) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning family or household unit in Indian culture. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer PARIVAR (7).
Meaning & usage
Parivar is a Hindi word that means family or household. It encompasses not just the nuclear family but also extended relatives, emphasizing the importance of familial bonds in Indian culture. The concept of parivar reflects the social structure and values prevalent in Indian society, where family plays a central role in an individual's life.
In a sentence
In Indian culture, the parivar is often considered the cornerstone of social life.
Parivar as a crossword answer
Parivar is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Family or household unit in Indian culture” (7)
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