"vraka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vrakes [plural]
Etymology: Transliteration of Greek βράκα (vráka), from Byzantine Greek βράκα (bráka), a singular feminine noun from the Hellenistic plural of Koine Greek βράκες (brákes), from Latin brācae (singular brāca). Doublet of breech. Etymology templates: {{transliteration|en|el|βράκα}} Transliteration of Greek βράκα (vráka), {{der|en|gkm|βράκα}} Byzantine Greek βράκα (bráka), {{der|en|grc-koi|βράκες}} Koine Greek βράκες (brákes), {{der|en|la|brācae}} Latin brācae, {{doublet|en|breech}} Doublet of breech Head templates: {{en-noun|vrakes}} vraka (plural vrakes)
  1. (traditional local clothing) (A pair of) baggy breeches worn in the Balkans, the Greek islands (especially Crete) and in Cyprus chiefly by men but also by women Wikipedia link: University of Chicago Categories (topical): Clothing Related terms: shalwar
    Sense id: en-vraka-en-noun-gRF0n4RH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 56 1 2 2 30 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 1 2 2 31 3 3 2

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