Persian · noun · Struggle & the Sword

Khaftan

ख़फ़तान

said khaf-TAAN

also written: khuftan, qaftan, Khaftaan

Meaning

A padded or quilted coat worn under or in place of mail as protective armour.

Related words

Armour, a coat of mail.

Body armour; a cuirass or breastplate worn over the torso.

Body-armour; a coat of mail or cuirass worn in battle.

A coat of mail or plated armour for the torso.