chadar

/t͡ʃaːdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A blanket or cloth used as a cover, especially during prayer or in a mosque.

“The imam spread the chadar over the prayer area, creating a sacred space.”

2. noun

A veil or cloth worn by women in some Muslim cultures as a sign of modesty.

“She carefully wrapped the chadar around her face and neck, feeling more confident.”

Synonyms

  • blanket
  • cloth
  • veil

Antonyms

  • exhibition
  • exposure