kambal

[kuhm-buhl]

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noun

a blanket or shawl made of coarse wool.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of kambal¹

< Hindi < Sanskrit kambala

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Example Sentences

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He joined ACT UP; co-founded Kambal sa Lusog, a Filipino gay and lesbian group; and was a member of Godzilla, a loose collective of Asian American artists.