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shintiyan

shintiyan noun: a kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Muslim countries.

Noun

shintiyan (plural shintiyans or shintiyan)

  1. A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Muslim countries.

Forms of shintiyan

pluralshintiyans
pluralshintiyan
alternative formshintyan

Origin of shintiyan

Borrowed from Arabic شِنْتِيَان (šintiyān) which is itself from Coptic ϣⲉⲛⲧⲱ (šentō).

Questions about shintiyan

What does shintiyan mean?
Shintiyan means a kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Muslim countries.
What part of speech is shintiyan?
Shintiyan is a noun.
What is the plural of shintiyan?
The plural of shintiyan is shintiyans.

Words near shintiyan in the dictionary

  1. shinsplint
  2. shinsplints
  3. shintai
  4. shintaido
  5. shinties
  6. shintiyan
  7. shintiyans
  8. Shinto
  9. Shintoism
  10. Shintoist
  11. Shintoistic

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