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dopatta
[ doh-puht-uh ]
noun
- a silk or muslin shawl, often interwoven with gold or silver threads, worn by men and women in India.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dopatta1
From Hindi
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Example Sentences
The names safa, sela, rumal and dopatta are sometimes given to this form of turban.
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