achkan

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achkan

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi अचकन (ackan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑt͡ʃ.kən/, /ˈʌt͡ʃ.kən/

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Noun

achkan (plural achkans)

1. A man's knee-length jacket worn in parts of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.

See also

• Nehru jacket
• sherwani