Haik (Noun)
Meaning
An outer garment consisting of a large piece of white cloth; worn by men and women in northern Africa.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She wrapped the haik tightly around her body to shield herself from the harsh desert winds.
- In the market, he purchased a beautifully embroidered haik to wear to the upcoming festival.
- The elderly man adjusted his haik to cover his head and shoulders as he prayed.
- Wearing a traditional haik was a way for the villagers to express their cultural identity.
- During the celebration, many guests arrived dressed in their finest haiks, intricately adorned with sequins and gold thread.