kaik

English translation: سَرْج قماش

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Arabic term or phrase:kaik
English translation:سَرْج قماش
Entered by: Arabicstart

01:48 Jan 14, 2005
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Arabic term or phrase: kaik
In the text, a horse is decorated with a Moroccan kaik with yellow, red, and blue stripes.

This is from an old French text, written by a woman from Algeria.
Tegan Raleigh
United States
I think its a typo it should be ( Haik )سَرْج
Explanation:
Haik : A large piece of cotton, silk, or wool cloth worn as an outer garment in Morocco.

سَرْج قماش sarge kmash
سرج حرير sarge hareer
سرج صوف sarge souf

Thats what I think

good luck
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3 +1I think its a typo it should be ( Haik )سَرْج
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
I think its a typo it should be ( Haik )سَرْج


Explanation:
Haik : A large piece of cotton, silk, or wool cloth worn as an outer garment in Morocco.

سَرْج قماش sarge kmash
سرج حرير sarge hareer
سرج صوف sarge souf

Thats what I think

good luck

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