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▪ I. burka, n.1 (ˈbɜːkə) Also burqa, boorka, bourkha, burko. [Hind. (from Arabic) burqa‘.] A long enveloping garment worn in public places by Muslim women to screen them from the view of men and strangers.1836 E. W. Lane Manners Mod. Egyptians I. i. 51 The boor'cko', or face-veil, which is a long st...
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Burka
Burka or burqa may refer to :
Burka (surname)
Garments
Burqa, a full body cloak worn by some Muslim women
Burka (Caucasus) a traditional man's coat or karakul
Kobeniak, Ukrainian traditional garment
Places
Burqa, Ramallah, a village on the West Bank
Burqa, Nablus, a village on the West Bank
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Burka (surname)
The surname Burka may refer to:
Daniel Burka, Canadian creative director for website Digg
Ellen Burka, Canadian figure skating coach
Gelete Burka, Ethiopian middle-distance runner
Jan Burka, Czech painter, graphic artist and sculptor
Petra Burka, Canadian figure skater
Sylvia Burka, Canadian speed skater
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What's the difference between a hijab, niqab and burka?
Hijab, niqab, burka - there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. Some women wear a headscarf to cover their head and hair, while others wear a burka or ...
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What is the difference between a niqab, a burka and a hijab?
The word hijab describes the act of covering up and is generally used for the type of heads scarves worn by Muslim women. A hijab covers the head and neck - but leaves the face uncovered. World Hijab Day on February 1 is an annual event that asks people across the globe, of all faiths, to wear a hijab for a day in solidarity with Muslim women ...
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Explained: Why Muslim women wear a burka, niqab or hijab
The burka covers the entire body including the whole face, with a mesh window for the woman to see out of. The niqab covers the whole body including the face with the exception of the woman's ...
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Explainer: Why do Muslim women wear a burka, niqab or hijab?
Hijab is also a general term referring to the practice of wearing veils of all kinds. The chador is a full-length cloak worn by many Iranian women, typically held closed at the front by the wearer ...
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Burka (Caucasus)
A burka ( , , , , , , , , , , ) is a coat made from felt or karakul (the short curly fur of young lambs of the breed of that name). Vasily Chapayev was portrayed wearing a burka as a part of his military uniform in a 1934 Soviet film.
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Jan Burka
Jan Burka (14 June 1924 – 4 September 2009) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and sculptor.
Biography
Burka was born in Postoloprty. Burka died in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in 2009.
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Daniel Burka
Burka was a design partner at GV for 5 years. References
External links
Daniel Burka's website
Podcast Interview with Daniel Burka 2021
1978 births
Living people
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Burka Band
The Burka Band (or the Blue Burqa Band) is an all-female indie rock band from Kabul, Afghanistan since 2002. They released a single, "Burka Blue" and a self-titled album in 2002.
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Ellen Burka
Danby met Czech-born artist, Jan Burka, at Theresienstadt concentration camp. Ellen and Jan Burka divorced in the mid-1950s.
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Burka Avenger
Women's groups in India have welcomed the move to air Burka Avenger. Burka Avenger launched to huge success in Indonesia in April 2017.
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Sylvia Burka
Sylvia Burka (; born May 4, 1954, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former ice speed skater and track cyclist from Canada of Latvian descent, who represented References
External links
Sylvia Burka’s biography at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
1954 births
Living people
Canadian people of Latvian descent
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Burka District
Burka () is in the northeastern district of Baghlan province. Its population is approximately 49,000. The capital is the city of Burka (alternate names: Borkeh, Barkah). It is in the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains.
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