shashiya

English

Alternative forms

• chechia, shashia

Etymology

From Arabic شَاشِيَّة (šāšiyya).

Noun

shashiya (plural shashiyas)

Tunisian men sporting traditional shashiyas

1. A Maghrebi brimless cap with a tassel and straight sides.

   The Tunisian man wore a shashiya.

Translations

a Maghrebi brimless cap with a tassel and straight sides.

• Arabic: شَاشِيَّة f (šāšiyya)
• French: chéchia (fr) f
• German: Schaschija f
• Russian: шашия f (šašija)

Anagrams

• hashiyas