Meaning

4 senses
  1. A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.

    Turban

    чалма́čalmá, тюрба́нtjurbán, даста́рdastár

    чалма́čalmá, тюрба́нtjurbán

  2. A woman's close-fitting hat with little or no brim.

    Turban

    a small round woman's hat

  3. The complete set of whorls of a spiral shell.

  4. A towel wrapped around long wet hair in a manner resembling a turban.

    a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head

Examples

18 sentences
  1. Tom wore a turban.

  2. She was wearing a turban.

    Вона була в тюрбані. — deniko

    ruОна была в тюрбане. — marafon

  3. What are you hiding in your turban?

    deWas versteckst du in deinem Turban? — Yorwba

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  4. His head was covered in a white turban.

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  5. How long does it take to put on a turban?

    deWie lange braucht man, um einen Turban anzulegen? — Yorwba

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
man’s head-dress:
Русский
By meaning 1
man’s head-dress:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
man’s head-dress:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tü

Borrowed from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Classical Persian دلبند (dulband), also the root of tulip.

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