kanga

Meaning

Noun

  • A comb, required to be worn at all times by Sikhs, one of the five Ks.
  • A colourful printed cotton garment worn by women in East Africa.

Origin

  • From Punjabi ਕੰਘਾ.
  • From Swahili kanga.

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