hijab

== English == === Alternative forms === hejab, hijaab, hajib, hijabi (nonstandard) === Etymology === From Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb, “veil”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɪˈd͡ʒɑːb/, /hɪˈd͡ʒæb/ Rhymes: -ɑːb Hyphenation: hi‧jab === Noun === hijab (countable and uncountable, plural hijabs) (countable) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and neck. Coordinate terms: niqab, shayla, burqa (uncountable, Islam) The practice, among Muslim women, of covering the body after the age of puberty in front of non-related (non-family) adult males. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Portuguese: hijabe ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === hijab on Wikipedia.Wikipedia hijab on Wikiquote.Wikiquote === Anagrams === bhaji, hajib == Finnish == === Etymology === From Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhidʒɑb/, [ˈhidʒɑ̝b] Rhymes: -idʒɑb Syllabification(key): hi‧jab Hyphenation(key): hi‧jab === Noun === hijab hijab (headscarf) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “hijab”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == French == === Pronunciation === (aspirated h) IPA(key): /i.ʒab/ === Noun === hijab m (plural hijabs) alternative spelling of hidjab ==== See also ==== niqab burqa === Further reading === “hijab”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈd͡ʒab/ === Noun === hijab m (invariable) hijab Synonym: velo == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === hidsjab === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɪdʂɑb/, /hiːdʂɑb/ Rhymes: -ɑb === Noun === hijab m (definite singular hijaben, indefinite plural hijaber, definite plural hijabene) a hijab === References === “hijab” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === hidsjab === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɪdʂɑb/, /hiːdʂɑb/ Rhymes: -ɑb === Noun === hijab m (definite singular hijaben, indefinite plural hijabar, definite plural hijabane) a hijab === References === “hijab” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English hijab. === Noun === hijab m (plural hijabs) alternative form of hijabe == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Noun === hijab class IX (plural hijab class X) alternative form of hijabu == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === hidyab === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb, “veil”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈd͡ʒab/ [hɪˈd͡ʒab̚] IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /hidˈjab/ [hɪd̪ˈjab̚] Rhymes: -ab Syllabification: hi‧jab === Noun === hijáb (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜊ᜔) hijab (headscarf) ==== See also ====