purdah

As nouns the difference between purdah and burqa

is that purdah is a curtain, especially as used to conceal and divide women from men and strangers in some Hindu or Muslim traditions while burqa is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and purdah

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while purdah is a curtain, especially as used to conceal and divide women from men and strangers in some hindu or muslim traditions.

As nouns the difference between purdah and purdahnashin

is that purdah is a curtain, especially as used to conceal and divide women from men and strangers in some Hindu or Muslim traditions while purdahnashin is a woman who observes purdah (segregation of the sexes).