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< Haight-Ashbury
Haikou >
haik
also
haick
(h
k, h
k)
KEY
NOUN:
A large piece of cotton, silk, or wool cloth worn as an outer garment in Morocco.
ETYMOLOGY:
Moroccan Arabic
'ik
, from Arabic,
weaver
, active participle of
ka
,
to weave
; see
wk
in Semitic roots
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