નિકાબ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

નકાબ (nakāb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (niqāḇ), from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈnɪ.kɑb/
Rhymes: -ɑb
Hyphenation: નિ‧કાબ

Noun

નિકાબ • (nikāb) m

(Islam) niqab (veil which covers the face, worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab)
Coordinate terms: હિજાબ (hijāb), બુરખો (burkho), ચાદર (cādar)

Derived terms

નિકાબદાર (nikābdār)

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