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हिजड़ा — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eunuch noun A man who has been castrated, historically often so he could serve as a guard or official in a royal household.
  • hermaphrodite noun An organism, such as certain plants or animals, possessing both male and female reproductive organs.

Senses

हिजड़ा is used for these senses in English:

  • eunuch castrated man
  • hermaphrodite organism having both male and female gonads; person not prototypically male or female

eunuch — full definition

  1. noun A man who has been castrated, historically often so he could serve as a guard or official in a royal household.
  2. noun Figuratively, someone or something seen as powerless or ineffective.

hermaphrodite — full definition

  1. noun An organism, such as certain plants or animals, possessing both male and female reproductive organs.
  2. adj Having both male and female reproductive organs or characteristics.
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