headscarf in Persian
روسری ru-sari
/ˈhɛdˌskɑɹf/
headscarf in Persian: روسری (ru-sari), لچک (lačak, laček), حجاب (hejâb). In English, headscarf means a more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons.
Persian words for headscarf
- piece of material worn over the head
- روسری ru-sari, لچک lačak, laček, حجاب hejâb
English meaning of headscarf
- noun A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons.
headscarf in a sentence
- As far as only the Quran itself is concerned, wearing a headscarf is neither required nor prohibited.
Synonyms of headscarf
headscarf in other languages
Questions about headscarf in Persian
- What is the meaning of headscarf in Persian?
- Headscarf in Persian is روسری (ru-sari), لچک (lačak, laček), حجاب (hejâb).
- معنی headscarf چیست؟
- Headscarf: روسری (ru-sari), لچک (lačak, laček), حجاب (hejâb).
- What does headscarf mean in English?
- Headscarf means a more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: headscarf (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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