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A veil worn by Muslim women to cover parts of the face when they are in public.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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the face veil worn by Muslim women
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: yashmac
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: head covering, veil
Across languages
Translations
48 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
خِمَار
(ḵimār)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Arabic:
نِقَاب
(niqāb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Azerbaijani:
yaşmaq
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Chinese Mandarin:
面紗 /面纱
(miànshā)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Czech:
nikáb
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Dutch:
nikab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Finnish:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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French:
litham
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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French:
voile
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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French:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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German:
Schleier
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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German:
Niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Hindi:
निक़ाब
(niqāb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Hindi:
नकाब
(nakāb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Hungarian:
nikáb
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Hungarian:
jasmak
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Indonesian:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Indonesian:
purdah
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Japanese:
ヤシュマク
(yashumaku)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Kazakh:
ниқаб
(niqab)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Malay:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Malay:
purdah
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Maltese:
yaxmak
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Persian:
روبنده
(rubande)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Persian:
نقاب
(neqâb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Polish:
nikab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Polish:
kwef
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Polish:
czarczaf
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Polish:
jaszmak
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Portuguese:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Romanian:
iașmac
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Russian:
чадра́
(čadrá)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Russian:
яшма́к
(jašmák)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Russian:
вуа́ль
(vuálʹ)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Russian:
ника́б
(nikáb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
зар
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
марама
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
вео
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
zar
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
marama
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Serbo-Croatian:
veo
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Spanish:
nicab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Swedish:
niqab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Swedish:
nikab
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Turkish:
yaşmak
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Ottoman Turkish:
یاشمق
(yaşmak)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Ottoman Turkish:
پرده
(perde)
— a veil worn by Muslim women
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Urdu:
نقاب
(niqāb)
— a veil worn by Muslim women