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abaya

NOUN
  1. (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women

How To Use abaya In A Sentence

  • Pinned to the abaya was a message that read, “She was a collaborator against Islam.” Alas, a blog » 2006 » July
  • Many villages in the regency are devoid of young people as they have all migrated to Medan, Jakarta, Surabaya and other urban areas due to a lack of jobs at home.
  • Bob Koke, who was just back from Singapore, took the opportunity to ask about the notorious Bali hotel proprietress turned radio propagandist Surabaya Sue, who seemed to be working as a spokesperson for his administration. A Covert Affair
  • Small flocks of mangy goats and sheep, shepherded by women in flowing black abayas, forage in the trash.
  • Under her silken sarong would have been an inner garment of white cotton, about her waist a zone of beaded cloth held in front by an oval plate, and over all would have been thrown a long, loose dressing-gown, called the kabaya, falling to her knees and fastened down the front to the silver girdle with golden brooches. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
  • I got my abaya and hijab out of my bag, putting them on before I left the plane as I'd been advised.
  • The company creates two new performances a year and often tours to Jakarta and Surabaya.
  • When we ventured into town to visit the souk, my cousin's wife was required to wear an abaya, a shapeless, full-length black cape.
  • In 2013, she made an 11.7m abaya featuring a red diamond. The Sun
  • I imagine that under the abaya they wear designer clothes.
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