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नक़ाब

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نقاب (niqāb), from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nə.qɑːb/, [nɐ.qäːb], /nə.kɑːb/, [nɐ.käːb]

Noun

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नक़ाब (naqābm (Urdu spelling نقاب)

  1. veil, mask, face-covering
  2. (Islam) niqab

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