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Vinony

sari

noun

  1. woman's draped garment of South Asia
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑː.ɹi/ / /sɑɽi/ / /sɑri/

name

  1. A city in Iran, the seat of Sari County's Central District and the capital of Mazandaran Province.
  2. A county of Iran, around the city.

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi साड़ी (sāṛī) ultimately from Sanskrit शाट (śāṭa), शाटी (śāṭī).

  1. The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.