জামদানী

Bengali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian جامدانی (jāmdānī). Replaced native term ঢাকাই শাড়ি (ḍhakai śaṛi, literally Dhakaite Sari).

Noun edit

জামদানী (jamdanī) (objective জামদানী (jamdani) or জামদানীকে (jamdanike), genitive জামদানীর (jamdanir), locative জামদানীতে (jamdanite))

  1. A fabric of fine cotton muslin of Bengali origin, with coloured stripes and patterns.

Borrowings edit

  • English: jamdani

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