angiya

angiya
/ahn jee"euh/, n.
a short-sleeved bodice that ends just below the breasts, worn by Muslim women in India.
[ < Gujarati ãgiyo or a cognate word in another Indo-Aryan language]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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