"sirwal" meaning in All languages combined

See sirwal on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sirwals [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic سروال. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|سروال}} Arabic سروال Head templates: {{en-noun}} sirwal (plural sirwals)
  1. A form of baggy trousers worn in North Africa, the Arab world, and parts of the Balkans. Wikipedia link: sirwal Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: serwal

Inflected forms

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