Etymology

sharara

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Today it means: A pair of loose trousers worn (typically with a kameez and dupatta) by women in South Asia. Full definition →

First used 20th c.Urdu شرارہ
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  1. Urdu · derived fromشرارہ
  2. English todaysharara

From Urdu شرارہ.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 20th c. A pair of loose trousers worn (typically with a kameez and dupatta) by women in South Asia.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.