English Explanatory Dictionary

taqiyah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short, rounded skullcap worn by Muslims during prayer.

Pronunciation

/tɑːˈkiː.jə/

Word forms

taqiyah taqiyahs tagiya

Etymology

From Arabic طَاقِيَّة (ṭāqiyya).

Synonyms

topi
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