નિકાબ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

  • નકાબ (nakāb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نِقَاب (niqāb), from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

Noun

નિકાબ • (nikāb) m

  1. (Islam) niqab (veil which covers the face, worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab)
    Coordinate terms: હિજાબ (hijāb), બુરખો (burkho), ચાદર (cādar)

Derived terms

  • નિકાબદાર (nikābdār)
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