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Meaning of "chuddar" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHUDDAR

From Hindi caddar, from Persian chaddar.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CHUDDAR

ˈtʃʌdə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHUDDAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chuddar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHUDDAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chador

A chādor or chādar, also known variously in English as chadah, chadar, chader, chudah, chadur and naturalized as /tʃʌdə/ is an outer garment or open cloak worn by many Iranian women and female teenagers in public spaces. Chador has ancient origins, at least from Achaemenid times. A chador is a full-body-length semicircle of fabric that is open down the front. This cloth is tossed over the woman's or girl's head, but then she holds it closed in the front. The chador has no hand openings, or any buttons, clasps, etc., but rather it is held closed by her hands or tucked under the wearer's arms.

Definition of chuddar in the English dictionary

The definition of chuddar in the dictionary is a large shawl or veil worn by Muslim or Hindu women that covers them from head to foot.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHUDDAR

budder · chador · chuddah · chudder · dudder · flooder · judder · mudder · Narbada · Narmada · pudder · rudder · scudder · shudder · spudder · sudder · udder

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHUDDAR

chuckie · chuckle · chucklehead · chuckleheaded · chuckleheadedness · chuckler · chucklesome · chucklingly · chuckwalla · chuddah · chudder · chuddies · chuddy · Chudskoye Ozero · chufa · chuff · chuffed · chuffiness · chuffing · chuffy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHUDDAR

Adar · Advent calendar · bandar · bordar · calendar · cedar · Cheddar · deodar · gospodar · Gregorian calendar · Jewish calendar · khaddar · Krasnodar · lidar · Nadar · radar · red cedar · sardar · to be on the radar · Vardar

Synonyms and antonyms of chuddar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chuddar» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CHUDDAR

Find out the translation of chuddar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of chuddar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chuddar» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

chuddar
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

chuddar
570 millions of speakers
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English

chuddar
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

chuddar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chuddar
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

chuddar
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

chuddar
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

চাদর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

chuddar
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Chuddar
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

chuddar
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

chuddar
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

chuddar
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Chuddar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuddar
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

chuddar
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

चिडार
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

chuddar
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

chador
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

chuddar
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

chuddar
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

chuddar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chuddar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chuddar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chuddar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chuddar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chuddar

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHUDDAR»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of chuddar
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chuddar

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHUDDAR»

Discover the use of chuddar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chuddar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Eleanor Roosevelt and the Media: A Public Quest for ...
what a Chuddar shawl was, the syndicate added an editorial note defining Chuddar shawls as large sheets worn by women in India.13 From the first, "My Day" proved to be a success, but it did not hit the target mark of 100 newspapers.
Maurine Hoffman Beasley, 1987
2
The Complete Costume Dictionary
Silks and satins. chuddah: See chuddar. chuddar: India. Mantle or shawl made from strip of cotton cloth three yards long. Worn by men only. chudder: See chuddar. chuði hat trai: Vietnam. Pearl necklace. chuga: India. A knee-length kurta.
Elizabeth J. Lewandowski, 2011
3
Nawab Nasruddin Haider of Oudh
Aadmee Khanewalla Man-eater Boppery Bopp A common Hindustani exclamation for "Oh, dear me 1" Buggy Royal carriage Charpoy Cot Chobdar A silver stick bearing man-in-waiting Chuddar Piece of cloth that covers the body like a cloak ...
William Knighton, 1990
4
The Sepoy Mutiny
In the shadows, unable to make out the colour of his skin and seeing the chuddar and the turban wound, Moslem fashion, about his head, they took him at first for one of their own faith and jested with him good-humoredly. “So thou hast stolen ...
V. A. Stuart, 2001
5
The Struggle of the Magicians
She is dressed in a white tunic with a green scarf round her waist; her smoothlydressed hair parted in the middle is bound with a gold fillet: thrown over her head she wears a 'chuddar' but her face is uncovered. The other is her confidant, Haila ...
Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, 1957
6
Heroines of Sport: The Politics of Difference and Identity
Since his inauguration, more and more women disgarded the long black chuddar and wore instead brightly coloured raincoats and headscarves (MacLeod 1998: 29). Women were able to enter university, secure more senior positions at work, ...
Jennifer Hargreaves, 2013
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
... as the principal source of coarse fiber for blankets, hammocks, and rope. chucumci A hard, rough sisal from the Yucatán peninsula (Mexico). chuddah Synonymn for chadder 2. See also chuddar 1. chuddar (chuddah) 1. (India) Billiard cloth.
‎2013
8
The Unveiled: A Peak Into Lives as They are Unveiled
It was a cool morning and Sis Maliha was draped in a beautiful cream Chuddar; she was looking toward the sky. I sat at her feet, watching the sun. I had tears in my eyes, and my heart was heavy. Sis Maliha looked down at me, she touched my ...
Ameerah A. Rahman, 2010
9
Our Missions: Friends' Missionary Magazine
I WONDER if anyone has explained what a “chuddar” is yet ? A chuddar or chadar is generally about two and a half yards long and one and a quarter wide, worn by both Hindoo and Mohammedan women ; the end is loosely thrown over the ...
10
Presbyterian Banner
Her chuddar was pulled well over her face, hiding all of it except a rosy mouth and a round, olive-tinted chin. As she worked, however, the head covering slipped up and showed a straight little nose and long lashes, startling black even against ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHUDDAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chuddar is used in the context of the following news items.
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Now, prepaid camel safari on sand dunes
Last week Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hsian's energy advisor Tausig Allah Chuddar too became a victim of such an incident when the ... «Times of India, Oct 12»
REFERENCE
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