mɑl noun
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
Origin:
1700–10; < Urdu < Persian rūmāl, equivalent to rū face + māl wiping
1700–10; < Urdu < Persian rūmāl, equivalent to rū face + māl wiping
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