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kandura

kandura noun: a thobe.

Noun

kandura (plural kanduras)

  1. A thobe.
    • Outside, Ferraris and McLarens idled in front of restaurants while men in white kanduras and women in black abayas moved through malls lined with every luxury brand on earth.2026 March 16, Richard Florida, “Could This Be the End of Dubai?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of kandura

pluralkanduras

Origin of kandura

Borrowed from Arabic كَنْدُورَة (kandūra).

Questions about kandura

What does kandura mean?
Kandura means a thobe.
What part of speech is kandura?
Kandura is a noun.
What is the plural of kandura?
The plural of kandura is kanduras.

Words near kandura in the dictionary

  1. kandosol
  2. kandosols
  3. Kandrat
  4. kanduli
  5. kandulis
  6. kandura
  7. kanduras
  8. kandy
  9. Kandyan
  10. Kandyans
  11. kandyes

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