ghararan.

Brit.

/ɡəˈrɑːrə/, U.S.

/ɡəˈrɑrə/

Forms: 1900s– garaara, 1900s– garara, 1900s– gharara.

Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu ġarāra, ġirāra.

Etymology: < Urdu ġarāra, colloquial pronunciation of ġirāra kind of loose trousers, kind of sack < Persian ġirāra kind of sack < Arabic ġirāra sack for grain.The Arabic word was also occasionally used in English contexts in the 19th cent., with reference to units of grain.

A pair of loose, wide trousers with pleats below the knee, worn by women from South Asia, typically with a kameez and dupatta. Cf. sharara n.Sometimes also applied more broadly to an outfit consisting of such trousers, a kameez, and a dupatta.

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1950 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 19 Feb. d7/2 The pretty young hostess wore..the national costume of her country [sc. Pakistan]. On this occasion, her gharara..was of petal pink taffeta.

1971 Femina (Bombay) 2 Apr. 51/2 A two-piece unit, basically a kameez and gharara, but the kameez-sleeves being of the same material as the gharara, extra colourful, while the body of the kameez itself is a plain dark self-colour.

1995 M. Kesavan Looking through Glass 291 There she was.., wide-eyed and lovely in a satin gharara the colour of peaches.

2012 Eastern Eye 2 Nov. 9/1 Saif's sisters..were both dressed in traditional ghararas.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gharara
释义	ghararan. Brit. /ɡəˈrɑːrə/, U.S. /ɡəˈrɑrə/ Forms: 1900s– garaara, 1900s– garara, 1900s– gharara. Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu ġarāra, ġirāra. Etymology: < Urdu ġarāra, colloquial pronunciation of ġirāra kind of loose trousers, kind of sack < Persian ġirāra kind of sack < Arabic ġirāra sack for grain.The Arabic word was also occasionally used in English contexts in the 19th cent., with reference to units of grain. A pair of loose, wide trousers with pleats below the knee, worn by women from South Asia, typically with a kameez and dupatta. Cf. sharara n.Sometimes also applied more broadly to an outfit consisting of such trousers, a kameez, and a dupatta. ΚΠ 1950 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 19 Feb. d7/2 The pretty young hostess wore..the national costume of her country [sc. Pakistan]. On this occasion, her gharara..was of petal pink taffeta. 1971 Femina (Bombay) 2 Apr. 51/2 A two-piece unit, basically a kameez and gharara, but the kameez-sleeves being of the same material as the gharara, extra colourful, while the body of the kameez itself is a plain dark self-colour. 1995 M. Kesavan Looking through Glass 291 There she was.., wide-eyed and lovely in a satin gharara the colour of peaches. 2012 Eastern Eye 2 Nov. 9/1 Saif's sisters..were both dressed in traditional ghararas. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1950
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