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dupata

dupata is the alternative form of dupatta.

Meaning of dupatta

Noun

dupatta (plural dupattas or dupatte)

  1. (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South-Asia) A double layer of cloth worn by women as a scarf, veil etc.
    • Her dupatta slipped from her shoulders, as he encircled her waist with one hand.2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee
    Synonyms:
    odhni

Forms of dupata

pluraldupatas

Questions about dupata

What is dupata the alternative form of?
Dupata is the alternative form of dupatta.

Words near dupata in the dictionary

  1. dupable
  2. dupably
  3. DuPage
  4. DuPage County
  5. Dupaningan Agta
  6. dupata
  7. dupatas
  8. dupatta
  9. dupattas
  10. dupatte
  11. dupe

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