kerchief

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.

Verb

To cover with a kerchief.

Concepten

hoofddoek

haarband

sluier

zakdoek

doekje

Synoniemen

scarf

🧣

headscarf

handkerchief

shawl

bandanna

bandana

muffler

neckerchief

headband

cloth

napkin

veil

wrap

piece of cloth

hankey

band

headkerchief

bandage

covering

girdle

hankie

hanky

headgear

hood

mantilla

necker

turban

Vertalingen

foulard

pañuelo

Kopftuch

serre-tête

fazzoletto

Halstuch

mouchoir

bandana

fichu

lenço

calautica

Taschentuch

Tuch

eşarp

🧣

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkɝ.t͡ʃɪf/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: coverchef

In summary

From Middle English keverchef, coverchef et al., from Old French couvrechief, from couvrir (“to cover”) + chief (“head”). Compare curfew.