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| has gloss | eng: Dupatta (Hindi: दुपट्टा, Urdu: دوپٹا) is a long scarf that is essential to many South Asian womens suits. Some "dupatta suits" include the salwar kameez, the trouser suit, and the kurta. The dupatta is also worn over the Hindu outfit of lehenga or ghaghra- choli. The dupatta has long been a symbol of modesty in South Asian dress. It is traditionally worn across both shoulders. However, the dupatta can also be worn like a cape around the entire torso. The material for the dupatta varies according to the suit: cotton, georgette, silk, chiffon, and more. The other names for dupatta are chunri and chunni (sometimes shortened to unni' by many Gujaratis). |
| has gloss | eng: Dupatta (Hindi: दुपट्टा, Urdu: دوپٹا, Bengali: অরনা, Sindhi: پوتي) alternative names include chadar (in Pakistan), orni, chunri, chunni, orna, and sometimes unni (mainly Gujarati) is a long, multi-purpose scarf that is essential to many South Asian women's suits. Some "dupatta suits" include the shalwar kameez and the kurta. The dupatta is also worn over the South Asian outfits of choli or gharara. The dupatta has long been a symbol of modesty in South Asian dress. |
| lexicalization | eng: dupatta |
| instance of | (noun) a kerchief worn around the neck neckerchief |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Dupatta (Hindi: दुपट्टा, dupaṭṭā; Urdu: دوپٹا, auch chunri, chunni, unni) ist eine Art langer breiter Schal, der von Frauen in vielen Ländern Südasiens, vor allem in Indien und Pakistan, als Teil des Salwar Kamiz getragen wird. |
| lexicalization | deu: dupatta |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: दुपट्टा |
| Hungarian | |
| has gloss | hun: A dupatta (hindi: दुपट्टा, urdu: دوپٹا) egy hosszú kendő, ami sok pakisztáni és indiai női ruha elengedhetetlen kelléke, mint például a salwar kameez, kurta vagy egyéb nadrágkosztümök. |
| lexicalization | hun: dupatta |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Dupatta (hindi: दुपट्टा, urdu: دوپٹا, bengali: অরনা) - element kobiecych strojów w Indiach, zwłaszcza churidar i salwar kamiz - rodzaj długiego szalu, przykrywającego piersi i ramiona. |
| lexicalization | pol: Dupatta |
| Swedish | |
| has gloss | swe: Dupatta är en lång indisk sjal. Den kan bäras på en rad olika vis, men täcker ofta huvudet. |
| lexicalization | swe: Dupatta |
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| media:img | Jaipur-India n001.jpg |
| media:img | Mohenjo-daro Priesterkönig.jpeg |
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