A garment that covers the head and face
English: head covering, veil
hijabBahasa Indonesia
hijab, head covering, veil
Less common
#9,047 of the corpus · 7.5 per million words · 32,223 occurrences
Noun
A headscarf worn by Muslim women, conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face
English: hijab
The custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home
English: hijab