chador
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English[edit]
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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hindi चादर (cādar), from Persian چادر (čâdor), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra).[1][2] Doublet of chhatra and chatta.
Noun[edit]
chador (plural chadors)
- A loose robe, made from a single cloth, worn as a combination head covering, veil and shawl by Muslim women, especially in Iran.
- Synonym: buibui
- 1625, [Samuel] Purchas, “The English Ambassadors arrivall at Surat”, in Purchas His Pilgrimes. […], 1st part, London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], →OCLC, 1st book, line 42, page 530:
- The Commodities are infinite: […] Pintados, Chints and Chadors, Shashes and Girdles, Cannakens […]
Translations[edit]
a loose robe worn by Muslim women
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References[edit]
- ^ Chador in the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- ^ James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Chuddar”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume II (C), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 401, column 1.
Anagrams[edit]
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Urdu چادر (cādar), from Classical Persian چادر (čâdor).
Noun[edit]
chador c (singular definite chadoren, plural indefinite chadorer)
References[edit]
- “chador” in Den Danske Ordbog
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Persian چادر (čâdor), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra).
Noun[edit]
chador m (invariable)
- chador (clothing)
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
chador m (plural chadores)
- Alternative spelling of xador
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Persian چادر (čâdor), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra).
Noun[edit]
chador m (plural chadores)
- chador (robe)
Further reading[edit]
- “chador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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