Juda
ਜੂੜਾ
JOO-dah
A traditional Punjabi hair bun worn by men.
Meaning & usage
The Juda is a traditional hair bun commonly worn by Sikh men as part of their religious and cultural identity. It involves tying the hair into a knot at the top or back of the head, often covered with a turban. This practice is rooted in Sikhism, which requires followers to keep their hair uncut as a symbol of respect for the perfection of God's creation.
In a sentence
He carefully tied his hair into a juda before wrapping his turban.
As seen in crosswords
Juda is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A traditional Punjabi hair bun worn by men” (4)
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