"dashiki" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dashikis [plural]
Etymology: From Yoruba dàńṣíkí. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yo|dàńṣíkí}} Yoruba dàńṣíkí Head templates: {{en-noun}} dashiki (plural dashikis)
  1. A loose and brightly-colored African shirt. Wikipedia link: dashiki Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: danshiki, dasheki

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