numdah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Indian rug or mat made with chain stitch.
  2. Synonym of numnah (“type of saddle blanket”).

Word forms

numdah numdahs numbda numbdah numda nummud numud

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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