turban

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A Sikh wearing a turban.
See also Turban, turbán, and türban

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Turkish tülbent, from Persian دلبند dolband, also the root of tulip.

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Singular
turban

Plural
turbans

turban (plural turbans)

  1. Man’s headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
  2. Woman’s close-fitting hat with little or no brim.

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[edit] Bosnian

[edit] Etymology

From German Turban < Turkish tülbent < Persian دلبند dolband.

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turban m (plural turbani)

  1. turban

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[edit] Serbian

[edit] Etymology

From German Turban < Turkish tülbent < Persian دلبند dolband.

[edit] Noun

turban m. (plural turbani) (Cyrillic spelling турбан)

  1. turban

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