Etymology

dastar

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Punjabi دستار ← Classical Persian دستار
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  1. Classical Persian · derived fromدستار
  2. Punjabi · borrowed fromدستار
  3. English todaydastar

From Punjabi دستار / ਦਸਤਾਰ (dastār), from Classical Persian دستار (dastār).

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