khaddar

[ kah-der ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

khaddar

/ ˈkɑːdɪ; ˈkɑːdə /

Origin of khaddar¹

First recorded in 1920–25, khaddar is from the Hindi word khādar

Origin of khaddar¹

from Hindi khādar

I now come to the question of khaddar which I regard as one of the most important questions before us.

They simply use the khaddar dress as a cloak for their deceit.

Only I would not give the wearer of the khaddar more than his due.

In that case the husband is expected to hawk the Khaddar from door to door and popularise it.

As I have already said, I am opposed to the manufacture of Khaddar on a commercial basis.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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