chadorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• chadar, chaddar, chuddar, chadah, chader, chadur, chuddah, chudder, chuddur, chudah

語源

From Hindi चादर (cādar) / Urdu چادر, from Classical Persian چادر (čādar, čādur), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra). Doublet of chatra and chatta.

Spelling possibly influenced by modern Iranian Persian چادر (čâdor) or another language.

名詞

chador (plural chadors)

1. A loose robe made from a single cloth, worn as a combination head covering, veil and shawl by chiefly Muslim women (and occasionally by those of other faiths) in Iran and South Asia.

   Synonym: buibui

   Holonym: hijab

   Coordinate terms: aba, abaya, burka, chadri, niqab

   • 1625, [Samuel] Purchas, “The English Ambassadors arrivall at Surat”, in Purchas His Pilgrimes. […], 1st part, London: […] William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, […], →OCLC, 1st book, page 530, line 42:

     The Commodities are infinite: […] Pintados, Chints and Chadors, Shashes and Girdles, Cannakens […]

   • 1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 402:

     If those tablets were in Arabia, I'd put on a chador and burn my driver's licence and go there.

   • 2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 262:

     The first few times Dolly stepped out into the city, cloaked by a chaddar that impaired her vision, she intuitively grabbed Sekond Lal's hand.

派生した語

• → Italian: chador
• → Portuguese: chador

参照

アナグラム

• Achord, Ardoch, Dorcha