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dupatta

Pronunciation: /dʊˈpʌtə/

Definition of dupatta

noun

  • a length of material worn arranged in two folds over the chest and thrown back around the shoulders, typically with a salwar kameez, by women from South Asia.

Origin:

from Hindi dupaṭṭā

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