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Candice In Canada Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

what is "chadr"?

Does anyone know what is chadr? it is an indian word.
  

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Hi, I think it's a large cloth that people wrap around themselves as clothing. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, I think it's a large cloth that people wrap around themselves as clothing.
  • Clive
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Hi,

I think it's a large cloth that people wrap around themselves as clothing.

Clive
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Chadr, more commonly spelt as Chadar, chaddar, chudder etc, literally means "sheet" in Hindi, Bengali and perhaps other North Indian languages. However, the word when used in the English language has come to mean "shawl", or something very close to it.
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In Persian, it is the cover (usually black) some women wear in front of men or when they pray. It looks like a big shawl that covers all the body.
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yeah it is a like scarf you put around you're head

it's muslim
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0 I think that it's a cloth wrapped around the head of women 0-
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it is "a plain piece of cloth about fifty inches square used a a head and upper body covering"
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a cloth worn by women in the middle east as a head cover
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it's a piece of cloth that Pakistan women wrap around themselves when they're married or betrothed to only show their eyes.
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Hi,
Chadar, a Hindi word.
Chadar = Bed sheet.

Sri
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