kurta

or khur·ta

[ kur-tuh ]
/ ˈkɜr tə /

noun

a long-sleeved, hip-length shirt worn by men in India.
a sleeveless shirt worn over or under the angiya by Muslim women in India.

Origin of kurta

Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1910–15

British Dictionary definitions for kurta

kurta

khurta

/ (ˈkʊətə) /

noun

a long loose garment like a shirt without a collar worn in India

Word Origin for kurta

Hindi