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abaya – Arabic word for a robe-like or gown-like outer garment traditionally worn in Gulf Arab countries.

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Reuters: The abaya, is a loose, full-length, long-sleeved gown, traditionally worn in Gulf Arab countries. [Muslim dress]

AP: Robe-like outer garment worn by Muslim women.

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