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dastar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
das-tar
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A turban worn by Sikhs.

Etymology

From Punjabi دستار / ਦਸਤਾਰ (dastār), from Classical Persian دستار (dastār).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dastars (plural) dastaar (alternative)

Questions

What does dastar mean?
A turban worn by Sikhs.
Where does dastar come from?
From Punjabi دستار / ਦਸਤਾਰ (dastār), from Classical Persian دستار (dastār).

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