ghutra en · NOUN
Etymology
From Arabic غُتْرَة (ḡutra), غُطْرَة (ḡuṭra).
Meanings
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A type of headcloth, a keffiyeh.
He wore a white head scarf, known here as a ghutra, and a robe known as a dishdasha.
2007 August 22, James Glanz, “‘Chemical Ali’ and Others Begin Trial for 1991 Attack”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ghutras | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| ghutrah | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
keffiyeh · chafiye · ghutra · rezza · hattah · shawl · cemedanî · mashadah · kufiya · scarf