niqab

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.

/nɪˈkɑːb/ /nɪˈkæb/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-niqab.wav

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From Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

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