सलवार

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • salwar, shalwar

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian شلوار (trousers, thigh covering, alvr) derived from Middle Persian šlwʾl (trousers) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skelo-, *(s)kel- (thigh).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*skelo-, *(s)kel-

Gloss

thigh

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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