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Burka - What does it mean?

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burka

English

Alternative forms

* burqa * burkha * burqua * boorka, bourkha (obsolete) * bourqa (rare)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An Islamic garment that covers the whole body, which has a net screen covering the eyes so they cannot be seen, and is worn by women (also spelled burqa).
  • A dress made from felt or karakul (the short curly fur of young lambs of the breed of that name), traditionally worn by men of the Caucasus region.

    • Synonyms

    * (Islamic garment) paranja (especially in Central Asia) * (Islamic garment) chadri

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.