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  • noun an outfit worn in South Asian countries, with its origins in Sindh, by men and women comprising loose trousers and a long shirt

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From Hindustani सलवार क़मीज़ / سلوار قمیص (salvār qamīs), from Sindhi, from قمیص from Arabic

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