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bayan

bayan
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By Joy Schreiber

[bye-AHN] n.

woman (only signs, documents, etc.) / Mrs.

Bayan is primarily used to denote gender in contexts where it is relevant, such as on restroom signs, bus seats, or similar settings. Kadın is the correct word to use in all other situations.

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