halayık — meaning in English
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English meaning
- odalisque noun A woman kept as a slave in a harem, especially in the palace of an Ottoman ruler.
Senses
halayık is used for these senses in English:
- odalisque (historical) A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
odalisque — full definition
- noun A woman kept as a slave in a harem, especially in the palace of an Ottoman ruler.
- noun A painting of a woman, often nude, shown lying in a rich or exotic setting, meant to look sexually alluring.
- noun A woman regarded as very desirable or sexually attractive.
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