noun
- Plural of kabaya; a loose, long-sleeved tunic or blouse worn in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Usage: Often worn as part of traditional or formal dress in Indonesian and Malaysian cultures.
Examples
- The women wore colorful kabayas to the cultural festival.
- Traditional kabayas are often embroidered with intricate patterns.
- She selected a batik kabaya for the formal ceremony.
- The shop displayed several kabayas in different styles and fabrics.
- Kabayas remain an important part of Southeast Asian heritage and fashion.