Khimar
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kɪˈmɑː(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Khimar is a noun meaning A long veil worn by Muslim women as part of hijab.
Meaning
A long veil worn by Muslim women as part of hijab.
Example Sentences
Nor would universal healing arrive with the Sabbath candlesticks from Poland that had been in Rina Lubit’s family for five generations or with the khimar, a scarf to cover a Muslim woman’s face, that was handed down from Tayssir Abdullah’s great-grandmother in Yemen.
Word Forms
- khimars
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include khimaar, niqab, jilbab, khirkah, hijab, chador.
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