English Explanatory Dictionary

shintiyan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Muslim countries.

Word forms

shintiyan shintiyans shintyan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شِنْتِيَان (šintiyān) which is itself from Coptic ϣⲉⲛⲧⲱ (šentō).

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