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sari
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sa·ri also sa·ree  (sär)
n. pl. sa·ris also sa·rees
An outer garment worn chiefly by women of India and Pakistan, consisting of a length of lightweight cloth with one end wrapped about the waist to form a skirt and the other draped over the shoulder or covering the head.

[Hindi s, from Prakrit s, from Sanskrit .]

sari, saree [ˈsɑːrɪ]
n pl -ris, -rees
(Clothing & Fashion) the traditional dress of women of India, Pakistan, etc., consisting of a very long narrow piece of cloth elaborately swathed around the body
[from Hindi sārī, from Sanskrit śātī]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sari - a dress worn primarily by Hindu womensari - a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
dress, frock - a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
Translations
sari [ˈsɑːrɪ] Nsari m

sari [ˈsɑːri] nsari m

sari
nSari m

sari saree [ˈsɑːrɪ] nsari m inv

sari
n sari [ˈsaːriː]
a garment worn by Hindu women, a long cloth wrapped round the waist and passed over the shoulder. sari ساري: لباس الهِنْدِيّات القَوْمي сари sárí sari der Sari σάρι (ινδικό γυναικείο ένδυμα) sari sari ساري sari sari סָרִי साड़ी sari szári sari sarí sari サリー (인도 옷) 사리 sari sari sari sari sari sari sári sari сари sárí sari sari sari ชุดสาหรี่ Hintli kadın giysisi, sari (印度婦女穿的)紗麗 сарі جسم کے گرد لپیٹا جانے والا زنانہ ہندوستانی لباس، ساڑی xari (áo quần của phụ nữ Hin-đu)丽,


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