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‖ shamma|ˈʃæmə| Also chamma, shama. [Amharic.] A long loose robe resembling a toga, worn by both men and women in Ethiopia.
1862H. A. Stern Wanderings among Falashas in Abyssinia xxi. 311 The costume of the Abyssinian is exceedingly simple. Men of all ranks..wear a shama, or loose dress of white cotton. 1893J. T. Bent Sacred City of Ethiopians ii. 35 A young stripling in cotton drawers and the red-striped shamma of everyday wear. 1930H. Norden Africa's Last Empire iii. 62 She was swathed in the usual chamma. 1969Daily Tel. 18 Oct. 10/8 The streets are full of the gentle flutter of the white muslin shammas worn by the shy, slim Ethiopian women. |