词汇 | burka |
词源 | burka. It was compulsory for all Muslim women to wear this loose garment when the Taliban ruled in Afghanistan. It covers the whole body, its only opening being a slit for the eyes, even this covered by pieces of cotton-mesh. It has been called a “head-to-toe shroud.” |
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