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burqa meaning in Bengali

বোরকা bōrka

UK/ˈbɜː.kə//ˈbɝ.kə/

burqa in Bengali: বোরকা (bōrka). In English, burqa means an enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to observe sartorial hijab (the practice of wearing concealing clothing in front of adult men after the age of puberty).

Bengali words for burqa

female garment that covers the whole body
বোরকা bōrka

English meaning of burqa

  1. noun An enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to observe sartorial hijab (the practice of wearing concealing clothing in front of adult men after the age of puberty).
  2. noun A garment incorporating a niqab (veil for the face).
  3. noun A hijab (traditional headscarf covering the hair and neck), such as a khimar or shayla .

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Questions about burqa in Bengali

What is the meaning of burqa in Bengali?
Burqa in Bengali is বোরকা (bōrka).
burqa এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Burqa: বোরকা (bōrka).
What does burqa mean in English?
Burqa means an enveloping Central Asian garment which covers the whole body, incorporating a netted screen to cover the eyes, chiefly worn by women in fundamentalist denominations of Islam to observe sartorial hijab (the practice of wearing concealing clothing in front of adult men after the age of puberty).

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