# sherwani

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A knee-length coat that buttons to the neck, worn by men in parts of India and Pakistan.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Urdu شیروانی (śervānī)/Hindi शेरवानी (śervānī), from the name of a town in Persia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sherwani
