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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A traditional garment worn by Assamese women, consisting of a length of cloth worn (typically with a chador) from the waist to the ankles and often pleated..
Women in the western Koch kingdom wore a single piece of cloth called sari whereas their counterparts in the eastern Koch kingdom usually used two pieces of cloth called mekhela, and riha.
She was wearing a mauve blouse, a matching mauve bordered sador and a plain muga mekhela.
Use mekhela when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mekhela means A traditional garment worn by Assamese women, consisting of a length of cloth worn (typically with a chador) from the waist to the ankles and often pleated..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Women in the western Koch kingdom wore a single piece of cloth called sari whereas their counterparts in the eastern Koch kingdom usually used two pieces of cloth called mekhela, and riha.
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