ghagra
English
Alternative forms
- ghaghra
Etymology
From Hindi घाघरा (ghāghrā), from Sanskrit [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡaɡɹə/
Noun
ghagra (plural ghagras)
- A long ornamented skirt or petticoat, tightened with a drawstring and often hung with bells, worn in Rajasthan and other parts of India.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 15:
- She's wearing a screeching yellow silk ghagra with a pink chunni.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 15: