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haik
or haick
[ hahyk, heyk ]
noun
- an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
haik
/ he瑟k; ha瑟k /
noun
- an Arab's outer garment of cotton, wool, or silk, for the head and body
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of haik1
1605鈥15; < Arabic 丑腻虫27;颈办, hayk, akin to 岣ツ乲 weave
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of haik1
C18: from Arabic 丑腻虫27;颈办
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In figure he was slight and perhaps a trifle under the middle height, and the haik was drawn close over his forehead to shield him from the sun.
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A thin 鈥渉aik鈥 of silk, like a veil, is used by brides at their marriage.
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See their haiks how white, see their turbans how white.聽
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The men wear a haik or barakan like those of Tripoli, and a fez; short hose, and a large loose shirt called mansar墨a, with red or yellow slippers, complete their toilet.
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It was a tall man with haik over his turban, and blue selam on top of a yellow kaftan.
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