See shalwar kameez on Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_text": "From Hindustani शलवार क़मीज़ (śalvār qamīz) / شلوار قمیص (śalvār qamīs), from Persian, from Arabic.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "?" }, "expansion": "shalwar kameez", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "text": "2002: Basir tended to wear a beige suede parka over his shalwar kameez. — James Meek, in London Review of Books, 3 January 2002" }, { "text": "2004: But the clientele that morning was mainly veiled wives in black burkas and bearded men wearing shalwar kameez — The New Yorker, 13 December 2004, p.52" } ], "glosses": [ "an outfit worn by men and women in South Asian countries comprising loose trousers and a long shirt" ], "wikipedia": [ "salwar kameez" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈsʌlvɒː kəˈmiːs/" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-shalwar kameez.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-shalwar_kameez.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-shalwar_kameez.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-shalwar_kameez.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-shalwar_kameez.wav.ogg" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "salwar kamees" }, { "word": "salwar kameez" }, { "word": "shalwar kamees" }, { "word": "shalwar-kameez" } ], "word": "shalwar kameez" }
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