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Default Re: back when islamicans had haya

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Originally Posted by hijabihoodlum View Post
any arabi speakers who know of an ideal definition? it's bashfulness, shyness, having shame (the good kind), and a general modesty that keeps one away from saying or doing inappropriate things.

edit: the word bashful and shy imply naivete; naivete is not a prerequisite to "having haya."

Oh, okay.


Well, I guess it's nice to be open (except for Rambo), because we shouldn't be so strict and uptight all the time. Admit that we've had some pretty good laughs here.
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