(anthropology, dated, now offensive) Among Native Americans, a person who identifies with any of a variety of gender identities which are not exclusively those of their biological sex; a transgender person.

plural of berdache

plural of berdash

Alternative form of berdache / A kind of neckcloth.

(anthropology, now offensive) The state or practice of being (or of there being individuals who are) transgender or third gender in a Native American society.

plural of Berdan

A surname from French.