Talib-e-ilm means " Male Student ".
Taliba means "Female Student ".
Yes ! You can say " Tum Taliba ho" ( You are a female student) or
You can say " Tum Talib-e- ilm" ho ( You are a male student ) OR
we can also say like this "Hum Sub Talib-e-ilm" han" (We are all students) Including Male & Female Students.
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