burqa

Значение (Английский)

1. An enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to observe sartorial hijab (the practice of wearing concealing clothing in front of adult men after the age of puberty).
2. (broadly) Another kind of garment worn by Muslim women (of any denomination) to observe sartorial hijab:
3. (broadly, proscribed, sometimes) Another kind of garment worn by Muslim women (of any denomination) to observe sartorial hijab:

Синонимы

burka

chadar

chador

purdah

yashmak

burkha

bourkha

chuddar

chaddar

paranja

paranji

Переводы

burqa

Burka

voile

bourka

velo

chador

burqa

boerka

burca

velo

burka

برقع

paranjá

burca

Этимология (Английский)

From Hindustani برقع / बुरक़ा (burqā), from Classical Persian برقع (burqa'), from Arabic بُرْقُع (burquʕ).