turbaning
English
noun
Definitions
- (Nigeria) A ceremony in Hausa-Fulani culture, in which someone is formally installed in a new position of power or traditional importance in the community.
Etymology
Affix from English turban.
Origin
English
turban
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enturban English
- turban English
- turbanize English
- turbanless English
- turbanlike English
- turbanned English
- turban French
- turban Polish
- turbant Middle French