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kebaya

Syllabification: (ke·bay·a)
Pronunciation: /kəˈbäyə/
Definition of kebaya

noun

  • a light, loose tunic worn by women in Malaysia, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian countries.

Origin:

Malay, ultimately of Persian or Arabic origin

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