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sherwani

sher wa ni |SHərˈwänē ʃəːˈwɑːni | noun ( pl. sherwanis ) a knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by men from South Asia. ORIGIN from Urdu and Persian širwānī from Shirvan (referring to a town in northeastern Persia ).

 

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sherwani

sherwani |ʃəːˈwɑːni | noun ( pl. sherwanis ) a knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by men from South Asia. ORIGIN from Urdu and Persian širwānī from Shirvan (referring to a town in NE Persia ).