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Definition of abaya noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

abaya

noun
 
/əˈbeɪjə/
 
/əˈbaɪjə/
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  1. a full-length piece of clothing worn over other clothes by some Muslim women
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Arabic ‘abāya.
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