khatna
English
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Noun
[edit]khatna (plural khatnas)
- Synonym of khitan
- 2015 September 15, Bridie Jabour, “Girl says she imagined she was 'a princess in a garden' as she underwent FGM in Australia”, in The Guardian[1]:
- C1 began the interview in chatty mood but when khatna came up she became very quiet and said in almost a whisper: “I don’t want to talk about that.”