kalansuwa

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Noun kalansuwa has 1 sense

kalansuwa - a cap that is wrapped around by a turban and worn by Muslim religious elders
--₁ is a kind of cap

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Kalansuwa

Description:

Kalansuwa is a noun referring to a traditional Pakistani or Indian ethnic dress, usually worn by women. It is known for its vibrant colors, intricate embroidery, and flowing silhouette.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A traditional dress worn by women in Pakistan and India.

Example sentence: She looked stunning in her red kalansuwa, adorned with golden embroidery.

Sense 2:

Local: A village located in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

Example sentence: Kalansuwa is known for its peaceful surroundings and friendly community.

Sense 3:

Local: A street or market in a town or city where kalansuwa dresses and other traditional items are sold.

Example sentence: The bustling kalansuwa of Lahore attracts tourists and locals alike.