khaddar
[ kah-der ]
/ ˈkɑ dər /
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noun
a handloomed plain-weave cotton fabric produced in India.
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Also kha·di [kah-dee]. /ˈkɑ di/.
Origin of khaddar
First recorded in 1920–25, khaddar is from the Hindi word khādar
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khaddar
khadi (ˈkɑːdɪ)
/ (ˈkɑːdə) /
noun
a cotton cloth of plain weave, produced in India
Word Origin for khaddar
from Hindi khādar
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