shalwar kameez

短语

发音

US /ˈsʌlvɒː kəˈmiːs/

别名

salwar kamees salwar kameez shalwar kamees shalwar-kameez

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    an outfit worn by men and women in South Asian countries comprising loose trousers and a long shirt

    2002: Basir tended to wear a beige suede parka over his shalwar kameez. — James Meek, in London Review of Books, 3 January 2002

    2004: But the clientele that morning was mainly veiled wives in black burkas and bearded men wearing shalwar kameez — The New Yorker, 13 December 2004, p.52

词源

From Hindustani शलवार क़मीज़ (śalvār qamīz) / شلوار قمیص (śalvār qamīs), from Persian, from Arabic.

来源：wiktionary