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sari in Persian

ساری sâri

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Western/ˈsɑː.ɹi/South Asia/sɑɽi/

sari in Persian: ساری (sâri), ساره (sâre). In English, sari means the traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.

Persian words for sari

cloth
ساری sâri, ساره sâre

English meaning of sari

  1. noun The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.

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Questions about sari in Persian

What is the meaning of sari in Persian?
Sari in Persian is ساری (sâri), ساره (sâre).
معنی sari چیست؟
Sari: ساری (sâri), ساره (sâre).
What does sari mean in English?
Sari means the traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.

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