Arabic Word · Intermediate

تحجب

to wear a veil, to wear a headscarf

Pronunciation: say تحجب

Meaning

to wear a veil, to wear a headscarf

Example

فِي بَعْضِ الثُّقُوبَات، النِّسَاؤُ يَتَحَجَّبْنَ لِلْحِفَاظِ عَلَى الْخُصُوصِيَّةِ.

In some cultures, women veil themselves to maintain privacy.

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