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  2. Modesty - Wikipedia

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    Modesty, sometimes known as demureness, is a mode of dress and deportment which intends to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others. The word modesty comes from the Latin word modestus which means 'keeping within measure'. [1] In this use, revealing certain body parts is considered inappropriate, thus immodest.

  3. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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  4. Category:Modesty - Wikipedia

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  5. Hindustani vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, like all Indo-Aryan languages, has a core base of Sanskrit-derived vocabulary, which it gained through Prakrit. [1] As such the standardized registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu) share a common vocabulary, especially on the colloquial level. [ 2 ]

  6. Modest - Wikipedia

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    "Modest" is an adjective describing the quality of Modesty and may refer to: A number of saints, see under Saint Modest (disambiguation) Michael Modest (born 1971), semi-retired American professional wrestler; Modest (email client), a free, open source, e-mail client; Modest, a 2023 play by Ellen Brammar; People with the given name Modest or ...

  7. Hindustani kinship terms - Wikipedia

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    The kinship terms of Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) differ from the English system in certain respects. [1] In the Hindustani system, kin terms are based on gender, [2] and the difference between some terms is the degree of respect. [3] Moreover, "In Hindi and Urdu kinship terms there is clear distinction between the blood relations and affinal ...

  8. Aranjana Charadu - Wikipedia

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    This practice is deeply ingrained in the cultural and spiritual beliefs of many people in India, who consider it an essential aspect of maintaining modesty, purity, and spiritual harmony. [14] The concept of waist threads is also closely linked to the Indian Tantric tradition, particularly concerning the "Nabhi Chakra" and the "Mooladhar Chakra."

  9. Islamic clothing - Wikipedia

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    Islamic precepts related to modesty are at the base of Islamic clothing.Adherents of Islam believe that it is the religious duty of adult Muslim men and women to dress modestly, as an obligatory ruling agreed upon by community consensus.