Turban (en. Turban)
/ˈtɜːrbən/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of headdress usually made of fabric wrapped around the head.
He wore a turban to the wedding.
Nagsuot siya ng turban sa kanyang pagdalo sa kasal.
A piece of clothing worn by people in Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures.
The turban is part of traditional Sikh attire.
Ang turban ay bahagi ng tradisyonal na pananamit ng mga Sikh.
A hard or soft fabric wrapped around the head as a symbol of identity or faith.
His turban signifies his faith and identity.
Ang kanyang turban ay nagpapakita ng kanyang pananampalataya at pagkakakilanlan.
Etymology
originating from the Persian 'dulband' and Arabic 'عِمَامَة' (ʿimāmah)
Common Phrases and Expressions
wearing a turban
the act of wearing a turban as part of culture or religion
pagsusuot ng turban
Related Words
cape
A type of garment traditionally worn on special occasions that may accompany a turban.
kapa
Slang Meanings
A sign of difference or style
Look at Riza, always wearing a turban, you wouldn't mistake her for someone else.
Yan, si Riza, lagi naka-turban, hindi mo siya mapagkakamalang ibang tao.
A way to keep cool on the head
I like wearing a turban so it won't be hot on my head while walking under the sun.
Gusto ko kasi mag-turban para hindi mainit sa ulo habang naglalakad sa ilalim ng araw.
A fashion statement
That turban Liza is wearing is so trendy, it really suits her!
Yung turban na suot ni Liza, sobrang trendy, bagay na bagay sa kanya!