head covering

• أي قطعة ملابس أو زينة تُلبس على الرأس للحماية أو لأسباب دينية أو لأغراض الموضة أو لأسباب ثقافية، مثل القبعات والأوشحة والقبعات ذات الغطاء والأغطية.

Any garment or accessory worn on the head for protection, religious observance, fashion, or cultural reasons, such as hats, scarves, hoods, or veils.

1. General term for headwearA2formal

   Any item worn on the head for protection, religious reasons, fashion, or cultural tradition.

   غطاء الرأس

   • In many cultures, a head covering is a sign of respect.
   • She wore a simple head covering to protect herself from the sun.
   • Different religions require specific types of head covering.

2. Religious or cultural garmentB1formal

   A specific garment worn on the head as part of religious or cultural practice.

   غطاء الرأس

   • The hijab is a common head covering worn by Muslim women.
   • In some Orthodox Jewish communities, married women wear a head covering.
   • A turban is a traditional head covering in Sikhism.