gamosa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Assamese গামোচা (gamüsa).

Noun

gamosa (plural gamosas)

  1. A rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture.
    • 2011, Deepika Phukan, translating Arupa Patangia Kalita, The Story of Felanee:
      Mamoni's father was suggesting that both houses should fly an Assamese gamosa like a flag and Moni's father wouldn't hear of it.

Hiligaynon

Noun

gamosa

  1. velvet
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