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Meaning of khafd | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

female genital mutilation

Arabic, uncountable

Examples

“"Khafd is a ceremony that will make you clean in the eyes of islam by circumcising your vagina," she explained. “I told the officials we are Christian,” she continued, “but it wasn't enough to dissuade the magistrate from requiring that you be circumcised."”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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