Khimar Definition

kĭ-mär, KHĭ-
noun
A long headscarf worn by Muslim women, typically gathered or fastened under the chin and covering the body to a variable length.
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Noun

Singular:
khimar
Plural:
khimars

Origin of Khimar

  • Arabic ḫimār covering from ḫamara to cover, conceal ḫmr in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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