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Noun [English]

Forms: headscarves [plural], headscarfs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|headscarves|headscarfs}} headscarf (plural headscarves or headscarfs)
  1. A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons. Categories (topical): Clothing, Headwear Synonyms: headsquare, head scarf, head-scarf Derived forms: headscarfless Translations (piece of material worn over the head): plah [feminine] (Albanian), pëlhurë (Albanian), κρήδεμνον (krḗdemnon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), حِجَاب (ḥijāb) [masculine] (Arabic), خِمَار (ḵimār) (Arabic), حجاب (ḥijāb) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), درة (darra) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), زيف (zīf) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), գլխաշոր (glxašor) (Armenian), թաշկինակ (tʻaškinak) (Armenian), yaylıq (Azerbaijani), örpək (Azerbaijani), atqı (Azerbaijani), kəlağayı (Azerbaijani), яулыҡ (yawlıq) (Bashkir), шәл (şəl) (english: thick, woolen) (Bashkir), ху́стка (xústka) [feminine] (Belarusian), রূমাল (rumal) (Bengali), забра́дка (zabrádka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mocador de cap (Catalan), لەچک (leçk) (Central Kurdish), 頭巾 (Chinese Mandarin), 头巾 (tóujīn) (Chinese Mandarin), šátek [masculine] (Czech), tørklæde (Danish), sjaal (Dutch), hoofddoek (Dutch), kaptuko (Esperanto), pearätt (Estonian), pearätik (Estonian), ɖuku [neuter] (Ewe), turriklæði [neuter] (Faroese), päähuivi (Finnish), pääliina (Finnish), huivi (Finnish), foulard [masculine] (French), pano da cabeza [feminine] (Galician), თავსაფარი (tavsapari) (Georgian), Kopftuch [neuter] (German), μαντήλα (mantíla) [feminine] (Greek), שָׁבִיס (shavís) [masculine] (Hebrew), रुमाल (rumāl) [masculine] (Hindi), fejkendő (Hungarian), Koppduch [neuter] (Hunsrik), Tiechel (Hutterisch), caifirín [masculine] (Irish), foulard (Italian), copricapo [masculine] (Italian), ヘッドスカーフ (heddosukāfu) (Japanese), 頭巾 (zukin) (alt: ずきん) (Japanese), ショール (shōru) (Japanese), báayoo (Jicarilla), mamòta [feminine] (Kashubian), жаулық (jaulyq) (Kazakh), орамал (oramal) (Kazakh), ក្រមា (krɑmaa) (Khmer), 두건 (dugeon) (Korean), 숄 (syol) (Korean), жоолук (jooluk) (Kyrgyz), оромол (oromol) (Kyrgyz), galvas lakats [masculine] (Latvian), lakats [masculine] (Latvian), шамија (šamija) [feminine] (Macedonian), марама (marama) [feminine] (Macedonian), забратка (zabratka) [feminine] (Macedonian), തട്ടം (taṭṭaṁ) (Malayalam), pōtae kāmeta (Maori), hodetørkle (Norwegian), روسری (ru-sari) (Persian), لچک (lačak, laček) (Persian), حجاب (hejâb) (Persian), chusta [feminine] (Polish), chustka [feminine] (Polish), apaszka [feminine] (Polish), zawój [masculine, sometimes] (Polish), rańtuch [masculine, sometimes] (Polish), podwika [feminine, sometimes] (Polish), podwijka [feminine, sometimes] (Polish), xaile [Portugal] (Portuguese), xale [Brazil] (Portuguese), lenço (Portuguese), basma [feminine] (Romanian), batic [neuter] (Romanian), плато́к (platók) [masculine] (Russian), шаль (šalʹ) [feminine] (Russian), косы́нка (kosýnka) [feminine] (Russian), sgarfa-cinn [feminine, masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), марама [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), marama [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), šatka [feminine] (Slovak), pañueleta [feminine] (Spanish), buibui (Swahili), huvudduk [common-gender] (Swedish), huckle [neuter] (Swedish), рӯймол (rüymol) (Tajik), рӯмол (rümol) (Tajik), яулык (yawlıq) (Tatar), makrama (Turkish), eşarp (Turkish), başörtüsü (Turkish), ху́стка (xústka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), رومال (rumāl) (Urdu), roʻmol (Uzbek), khăn trùm đầu (Vietnamese), sgarff [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), pensgarff [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), טיכל (tikhl) (Yiddish), pelatuuk (Yup'ik)

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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "örpək"
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        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "atqı"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
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        },
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          "code": "bn",
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          "roman": "rumal",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "রূমাল"
        },
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zabrádka",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "mocador de cap"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "頭巾"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tóujīn",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "头巾"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "šátek"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "tørklæde"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "sjaal"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "hoofddoek"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "kaptuko"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "pearätt"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "pearätik"
        },
        {
          "code": "ee",
          "lang": "Ewe",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ɖuku"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "turriklæði"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "päähuivi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "pääliina"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "huivi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "foulard"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pano da cabeza"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tavsapari",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "თავსაფარი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Kopftuch"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mantíla",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μαντήλα"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "krḗdemnon",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "κρήδεμνον"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shavís",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "שָׁבִיס"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rumāl",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "रुमाल"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "fejkendő"
        },
        {
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Koppduch"
        },
        {
          "code": "geh",
          "lang": "Hutterisch",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "Tiechel"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "caifirín"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "foulard"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "copricapo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "heddosukāfu",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "ヘッドスカーフ"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ずきん",
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          "roman": "zukin",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "頭巾"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shōru",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "ショール"
        },
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          "code": "csb",
          "lang": "Kashubian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mamòta"
        },
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "jaulyq",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "жаулық"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "oramal",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "орамал"
        },
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          "code": "km",
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          "word": "ក្រមា"
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          "word": "두건"
        },
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          "lang": "Korean",
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          "word": "숄"
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          "word": "لەچک"
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          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "жоолук"
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          "code": "ky",
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          "code": "lv",
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          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "šamija",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "шамија"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "marama",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "марама"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "zabratka",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "забратка"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "taṭṭaṁ",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "തട്ടം"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "pōtae kāmeta"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "hodetørkle"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "ru-sari",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "روسری"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "lačak, laček",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "لچک"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "hejâb",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "حجاب"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chusta"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chustka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apaszka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "sometimes"
          ],
          "word": "zawój"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "sometimes"
          ],
          "word": "rańtuch"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "sometimes"
          ],
          "word": "podwika"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "sometimes"
          ],
          "word": "podwijka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal"
          ],
          "word": "xaile"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil"
          ],
          "word": "xale"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "lenço"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "basma"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "batic"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "platók",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "плато́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "šalʹ",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "шаль"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kosýnka",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "косы́нка"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sgarfa-cinn"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "марама"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "marama"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "šatka"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pañueleta"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "buibui"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "huvudduk"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "huckle"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "rüymol",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "рӯймол"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "rümol",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "рӯмол"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "yawlıq",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "яулык"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "makrama"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "eşarp"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "başörtüsü"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "xústka",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ху́стка"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "rumāl",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "رومال"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "roʻmol"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "khăn trùm đầu"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sgarff"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pensgarff"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "tikhl",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "טיכל"
        },
        {
          "code": "esu",
          "lang": "Yup'ik",
          "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
          "word": "pelatuuk"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "headscarf"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "headscarfless"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "headscarves",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "headscarfs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "headscarves",
        "2": "headscarfs"
      },
      "expansion": "headscarf (plural headscarves or headscarfs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bashkir terms with redundant script codes",
        "Belarusian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bengali terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Hindi terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Kazakh terms with redundant script codes",
        "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
        "Kyrgyz terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Tajik terms with redundant script codes",
        "Ukrainian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Urdu terms with redundant script codes",
        "en:Clothing",
        "en:Headwear"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "As far as only the Quran itself is concerned, wearing a headscarf is neither required nor prohibited.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "headsquare"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "head scarf"
    },
    {
      "word": "head-scarf"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plah"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pëlhurë"
    },
    {
      "code": "apj",
      "lang": "Jicarilla",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "báayoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥijāb",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حِجَاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵimār",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "خِمَار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥijāb",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "حجاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "darra",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "درة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "zīf",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "زيف"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "glxašor",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "գլխաշոր"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tʻaškinak",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "թաշկինակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "yaylıq"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "örpək"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "atqı"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "kəlağayı"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "yawlıq",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "яулыҡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "english": "thick, woolen",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "şəl",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "шәл"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "xústka",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ху́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "rumal",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "রূমাল"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zabrádka",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "забра́дка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "mocador de cap"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "頭巾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tóujīn",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "头巾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šátek"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "tørklæde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "sjaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "hoofddoek"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "kaptuko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pearätt"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pearätik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ɖuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "turriklæði"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "päähuivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pääliina"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "huivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "foulard"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pano da cabeza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tavsapari",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "თავსაფარი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kopftuch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mantíla",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μαντήλα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "krḗdemnon",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κρήδεμνον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shavís",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שָׁבִיס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rumāl",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रुमाल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "fejkendő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Koppduch"
    },
    {
      "code": "geh",
      "lang": "Hutterisch",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "Tiechel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caifirín"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "foulard"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "copricapo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "heddosukāfu",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "ヘッドスカーフ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ずきん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zukin",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "頭巾"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shōru",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "ショール"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mamòta"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "jaulyq",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "жаулық"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "oramal",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "орамал"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krɑmaa",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "ក្រមា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dugeon",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "두건"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "syol",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "숄"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "leçk",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "لەچک"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jooluk",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "жоолук"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "oromol",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "оромол"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galvas lakats"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lakats"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "šamija",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шамија"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "marama",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "марама"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zabratka",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "забратка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "taṭṭaṁ",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "തട്ടം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pōtae kāmeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "hodetørkle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ru-sari",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "روسری"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lačak, laček",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "لچک"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hejâb",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "حجاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chusta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chustka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apaszka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "word": "zawój"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "word": "rańtuch"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "word": "podwika"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "word": "podwijka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ],
      "word": "xaile"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "xale"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "lenço"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "batic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "platók",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плато́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šalʹ",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шаль"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kosýnka",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "косы́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgarfa-cinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "марама"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marama"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šatka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pañueleta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "buibui"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "huvudduk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "huckle"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "rüymol",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "рӯймол"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "rümol",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "рӯмол"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "yawlıq",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "яулык"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "makrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "eşarp"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "başörtüsü"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "xústka",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ху́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "rumāl",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "رومال"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "roʻmol"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "khăn trùm đầu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgarff"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pensgarff"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tikhl",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "טיכל"
    },
    {
      "code": "esu",
      "lang": "Yup'ik",
      "sense": "piece of material worn over the head",
      "word": "pelatuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "headscarf"
}

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