BURKA

Meaning of BURKA in English

[ 'bə:kə , 'bʊrkα: ]

(also burkha or burqa )

■ noun a long, loose garment covering the whole body, worn in public by some Muslim women.

Origin

from Urdu and Pers. burḳa῾ , from Arab. burḳu῾ .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BURKA — or burqa noun Etymology: Urdu, Persian & Arabic; Urdu burqa‘, from Persian burqa‘, burqu‘, from Arabic burqu‘ Date: 1836 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BURKA — I. ˈbu̇rkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Russian, probably from buryĭ dark brown (of a horse), probably of Turkic origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURKA — /boor"keuh/ , n. a loose garment covering the entire body and having a veiled opening for the eyes, worn by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURKA — n. long loose robe that covers the entire body and having a veiled opening for the eyes worn by some …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURKA — or bur·qa ˈbu̇r-kə Etymology: Urdu, Persian & Arabic; Urdu burqa‘, from Persian burqa‘, burqu‘, from Arabic burqu‘ Date: 1836 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BURKA — burka BrE AmE ˈbɜːk ə AmE \ ˈbɝːk ə ▷ burka|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BURKA — (also burkha ) / ˈbʊəkə; ˈbɜːkə; NAmE ˈbɜːrkə/ noun a long loose piece of clothing that covers the whole body, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURKA — bur ‧ ka /ˈbɜːkə $ ˈbɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] another spelling of ↑ burqa
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURKA — n. a long enveloping garment worn in public by Muslim women. [Hind. f. Arab. burka']
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BURKA — n. a long enveloping garment worn in public by Muslim women. [ Hind. f. Arab. burka' ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BURKA — n. a long enveloping garment worn in public by Muslim women. Etymology: Hind. f. Arab. burka'
Oxford English vocab
BURKA — see burqa
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURKA — n. Variant: or bur · qa Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ r-k ə Function: noun Etymology: Urdu, Persian & Arabic; Urdu …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BURQA — see: burka
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BURKHA — noun see burka II
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURQA — ˈbu̇rkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi burqa' — more at burka : burka
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOURKHA — variant of burka
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURGA — /boor"geuh/ , n. burka.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOURKHA — /boor"keuh/ , n. burka.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURQA — variant of burka
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BURQA — ■ noun variant spelling of burka .
Concise Oxford English vocab
BURKHA — ➡ burka
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BURQA — bur ‧ qa BrE AmE , burka /ˈbɜːkə $ ˈbɜːr-/ noun [countable] a long piece of clothing worn by Muslim …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURQA — > or burka ( burqas) A burqa is a long garment that covers the head and body and is traditionally …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COAT — n. 25B6; noun a winter coat : OVERCOAT, jacket. See list. a dog's coat : FUR, hair, wool, fleece; hide, …
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