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Meaning of mundan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The ceremonial first tonsure of a child's hair.

Hinduism, countable, uncountable

Examples

“There are no birth records of when my grandmother was born because most children in the refugee camps died before their mundans, when babies have their heads ritually shaved.”

CEFR level

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