agunah

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noun

Plural noun:

agunahsagunotagunothaguna

1.
A Jewish woman who is trapped in a marriage from which she cannot escape, either because her husband has disappeared or because he will not grant her a gett.

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Borrowed from Hebrew עגונה (chained woman).