noun
Meaning 1
An Indian rug or mat made with chain stitch.
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Synonyms: none provided
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Standard Lemma guide
numdah
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noun
Meaning 2
Synonym of numnah (“type of saddle blanket”).
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Synonyms: numnah
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noun
Meaning 3
an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: numdah rug, nammad
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rug, carpet, carpeting
History
Etymology
From Urdu نمدا (namdā), from Persian [script needed] (namad, “carpet”), probably related to Sanskrit नमत (namata, “something woolen”), नवत (navata, “woolen cloth”).