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shash

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. A black strip of cloth worn on the head by married Afar women as part of the traditional dress.
  2. Afar women's head cloth
  3. A black strip of cloth traditionally worn on the head by married Afar women as part of their attire.
Examples

Shashay siinik kàte.

The head cloth is on your head.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteSpecifically refers to the traditional headwear for married women.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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