numdah

English

Etymology

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

Noun

numdah (plural numdahs)

1. An Indian rug or mat made with chain stitch.

Related terms

• numnah

Anagrams

• Dunham, Hudman