Numdah

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An Indian rug or mat made with chain stitch.
  2. 2
    an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt wordnet
  3. 3
    Synonym of numnah (“type of saddle blanket”).

Synonyms

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nammadnumdah rugnumnah

Etymology

From Urdu نمدا (namdā), from Persian [script needed] (namad, “carpet”), probably related to Sanskrit नमत (namata, “something woolen”), नवत (navata, “woolen cloth”).

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chain stitch

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