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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kurta
"उसने त्योहार के लिए एक रंगीन कुर्ता पहना।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A loose-fitting, collarless shirt, typically worn by men and women in South Asia.
"He wore a colorful kurta to the festival, showcasing traditional craftsmanship." - 2
A garment that can be knee-length or longer, often paired with trousers or leggings.
"She chose a long kurta to wear over her leggings for a comfortable yet stylish look."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'kurta' originates from the Persian word 'kurtah', which referred to a type of shirt or tunic. It has been adopted into various South Asian languages, particularly Hindi and Urdu, where it denotes a traditional garment worn by men and women, especially in India and Pakistan.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Kurta" is said worldwide
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kurta
Transliteration: kurta
"Il a porté un kurta coloré pour la fête."
Kurta
Transliteration: Kurta
"Er trug einen bunten Kurta zur Feier."
kurta
Transliteration: kurta
"Ha indossato un kurta colorato per il festival."
kurta
Transliteration: kurta
"Llevaba un kurta colorido para la fiesta."
kurta
Transliteration: kurta
"Ele usou um kurta colorido para a festa."
कुर्ता
Transliteration: kurta
"उसने त्योहार के लिए एक रंगीन कुर्ता पहना।"
库尔塔
Transliteration: kù ěr tǎ
"他在节日穿了一件色彩斑斓的库尔塔。"
쿠르타
Transliteration: kuruta
"그는 축제를 위해 화려한 쿠르타를 입었다."
クルタ
Transliteration: kuruta
"彼は祭りのためにカラフルなクルタを着ていた。"
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