The Breadwinner Vocabulary

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A long, tent-like garment which women wear

burqa

A piece of cloth worn by women and girls to cover their hair and shoulders

chador
One of the two main languages spoken in Afghanistan dari
Members of the extremist ruling party in Afghanistan taliban
The other main language spoken in Afghanistan Pashtu
Traditional dress worn by various peoples of south-central Asia. It is the national dress for both men and women in Afghanistan. Loose pants and ong shirt.
shalwar kameez

An East Indian, white-flour flat bread
nan