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  2. Body shaming - Wikipedia

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    Body shaming is the action or inaction of subjecting someone to humiliation and criticism for their bodily features. The scope of body shaming is wide, and includes, although is not limited to fat-shaming, shaming for thinness, height-shaming, shaming of hairiness (or lack thereof), of hair color, body shape, one's muscularity (or lack thereof ...

  3. Body language - Wikipedia

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    Physical expressions Facial expressions. Facial expression is a part of body language and the expression of emotion.An accurate interpretation of it relies on interpreting multiple signs in combination – such as the movement of the eyes, eyebrows, lips, nose and cheeks – in order to form an impression of a person's mood and state of mind; it should always be additionally considered in ...

  4. Social stigma of obesity - Wikipedia

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    e. Social stigma of obesity is broadly defined as bias or discriminatory behaviors targeted at overweight and obese individuals because of their weight and a high body fat percentage. [1] [2] Such social stigmas can span one's entire life, as long as excess weight is present, starting from a young age and lasting into adulthood. [3]

  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] However, in formal contexts, Modern Standard ...

  6. Hindustani grammar - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani distinguishes two genders (masculine and feminine), two noun types ( count and non-count), two numbers (singular and plural), and three cases ( nominative, oblique, and vocative ). [7] Nouns may be further divided into two classes based on declension, called type-I, type-II, and type-III. The basic difference between the two ...

  7. Hijra (South Asia) - Wikipedia

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    The language has a sentence structure loosely based on Hindi and a unique vocabulary of at least a thousand words. [ citation needed ] Some of the kinship terms and names for rituals used by the Hindi-speaking Hijra community are different in use from those used by people outside the Hijra community.

  8. Panchendriyas - Wikipedia

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    The first five of the seventeen elements of the subtle body are the "organs of perception" or "sense organs". According to Hinduism and Vaishnavism there are five gyanendriya or "sense organs" – ears, skin, eyes, tongue and nose. Five Karmendriyas

  9. Aurat (word) - Wikipedia

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    : 34, 35 Kizi (2019) says sufix "عار" [ʻār] {noun} meaning shame (also: disgrace, dishonor, dishonour) too might have come from Arabic. The alternate etymological origin for 'arvad' may be arva (tare) meaning tearing of daughter's relationship from parents while getting married and its root may be from Mongolian language lexems abra-arba ...