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burqa`, s.m. A thing with which a woman veils her face, having in it two holes for the eyes (it is a long strip of cotton or other cloth, concealing the whole of the face of the woman wearing it, except the eyes, and reaching nearly to the feet):—burqa`-posh, burqe-wālī, s.f. A woman who wears a burqā`.
Origin: Arabic