Sari

//ˈsɑː.ɹi// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city in Iran, the seat of Sari County's Central District and the capital of Mazandaran Province.
  2. 2
    A county of Iran, around the city.
Noun
  1. 1
    The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.
  2. 2
    a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi साड़ी (sāṛī) ultimately from Sanskrit शाट (śāṭa), शाटी (śāṭī).

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