shalwar

IPA: ʃˈæɫwɝ

(in singular or plural) Loose trousers worn in some South Asian or Islamic countries, especially by women but also by men, especially with a kamees.

Examples of "shalwar" in Sentences

But, costume-wise, it was Ketki who stole the show, in shalwar kameez, at the wedding itself.
For daily wear, they often don an outfit called shalwar kameez long blouse, pajama-like pants, and shawl.
A big, sticky bag of opium was brought out by a barefoot salesman wearing the white tunic and pants called shalwar kameez.
She wore a local form of dress called shalwar kameez, a long, flowing tunic over loose pants that was both practical and attractive.
Around the room sat his men, their faces contorted by years of fighting and poverty, dressed in shalwar kameez and magazine pouches, eyes dark as the kohl lining them.
Even doctors at Peshawar's main hospital have been ordered by the Taliban to stop wearing Western clothes, and to adopt the loose-fitting national dress known as shalwar kameez.
The video, which was posted on a website, shows the tribal police officers, wearing traditional baggy shirt and pants, known as shalwar kameez, lined up with their hands tied behind their backs.