"achkan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: achkans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi अचकन (ackan). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|hi|अचकन}} Borrowed from Hindi अचकन (ackan) Head templates: {{en-noun}} achkan (plural achkans)
  1. A man's knee-length jacket worn in parts of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Wikipedia link: achkan Related terms: Nehru jacket, sherwani
    Sense id: en-achkan-en-noun-kFGESFQm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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