Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit শাটী (śāṭī), শাটিকা (śāṭikā), feminine forms of শাট (śāṭa, garment). Cognate with Nepali साडी (sāḍī), Hindi साड़ी (sāṛī), Gujarati સાડી (sāḍī).

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Noun

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হাড়ি (haṛi) (Vanga)

  1. the sari, a traditional clothing of South Asian women, having a long drape wrapped about the waist