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headscarf meaning in Urdu

رومال rumāl

/ˈhɛdˌskɑɹf/

headscarf in Urdu: رومال (rumāl). 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.

Urdu words for headscarf

piece of material worn over the head
رومال rumāl

English meaning of headscarf

  1. 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.

Full definition of headscarf

headscarf in a sentence

  • As far as only the Quran itself is concerned, wearing a headscarf is neither required nor prohibited.

Synonyms of headscarf

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Questions about headscarf in Urdu

What is the meaning of headscarf in Urdu?
Headscarf in Urdu is رومال (rumāl).
headscarf کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Headscarf: رومال (rumāl).
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 Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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