Gujarati

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Etymology

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Derived from Prakrit *𑀔𑁂𑀰𑁆𑀰 (*khĕśśa). Cognate with Hindi खेस (khes), Marathi 𑘏𑘹𑘽𑘭 (kheusa), Punjabi ਖੇਸ (khes), Nepali खेस (khes), Bengali খেশ (kheś).

Noun

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ખેસ (khesm

  1. a loose cloth worn around the shoulders