Bahasa Melayu
purdah
English
veil, face covering, purdah
A purdah is a covering worn over the face.
ڤورده
Examples
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Wanita itu menutup mukanya dengan purdah.
The woman covered her face with a purdah.
Purdah hitam itu dipakai ketika dia keluar dari rumah.
The black purdah was worn when she went out of the house.
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What does “purdah” mean in Malay?
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tutup muka
It is a face covering.
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