چاپان

Caftan, a collared outer garment

coat,overcoat\

Caftan, a collared outer garment: چاپان تىزىدىن ئاشماسلىق the caftan does not cover the knee (to be in dires straits) چاپان چۆرۈمەك to throw the caftan (to lose one's temper, flare up) چاپان سالماق to take off one's caftan (to assume a fighting or belligerent posture چاپاننى تەتۈر كىيمەك to wear a caftan in reverse )to turn hostile(. The term capan used to refer to a long outer garment but since the late 1950s it has increasingly been used to desribe the short jackets which then came into vogue.