Where does “shayla” come from?
shayla (English) comes from Arabic شَيْلَاء.
shayla (English): A traditional Islamic headcovering worn by some Muslim women to observe sartorial hijab; typically wrapped and pinned, and sometimes worn as a partial niqab (veil for the face)
Definitions
- A traditional Islamic headcovering worn by some Muslim women to observe sartorial hijab; typically wrapped and pinned, and sometimes worn as a partial niqab (veil for the face)
Ancestry of “shayla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَيْلَاء | — |