hijab
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Noun — A headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ḥijāb, meaning "veil" or "curtain," from a root meaning "to cover" or "to conceal."
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What does “hijab” mean?
The word “hijab” means a headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck. In plain terms, a headscarf worn for religious or cultural modesty, or the wider practice of modest dress it represents.
How do you pronounce “hijab”?
“Hijab” is pronounced hih-JAHB (/hɪˈd͡ʒɑːb/ in IPA).
How do you use “hijab” in a sentence?
Here is “hijab” used in a sentence: “She wore a blue hijab to match her outfit.”
What part of speech is “hijab”?
“Hijab” is a noun.
Where does the word “hijab” come from?
The word “hijab” comes from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic ḥijāb, meaning "veil" or "curtain," from a root meaning "to cover" or "to conceal.".
How many meanings does “hijab” have?
“Hijab” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck.