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Definition of doek in English: doeknoun dʊk South African A headscarf. Example sentencesExamples - I like to believe she was inspired by the colourful African doeks she saw around Cape Town.
- The award-winning musical opens with the seven performers in sarongs and t-shirts, white doeks, with white masks over their mouths, and bead accessories.
- Most healers, a mix of men and women, were dressed in red: capes, skirts, with matching doeks or berets.
- The wedding started with a closed session in which the bride, in a black doek and the traditional makoti attire of a newly married woman, was given her new name.
- Elderly women, many wearing doeks or berets, sat side by side with young men who had taken off their hats and caps as a sign of respect.
Origin South African Dutch, from Dutch, 'cloth'. |