numdahn.

Brit.

/ˈnʌmdə/, U.S.

/ˈnəmdə/

Forms: 1800s numbda, 1800s numda, 1800s nunda, 1800s– numdah, 1900s– namda.

Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu namda, namdā.

Etymology: < Urdu namda (later as namdā) felt < Persian namad namad n. Compare numnah n.

In South Asia: a kind of coarse felt; a piece of this, used esp. as a saddlecloth or rug. Frequently attributive. Cf. namad n., numnah n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > wool and hair or fur > types of

numdah1819

fur felt1897

melusine1908

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle-cloth

paniot1310

saumbuc1330

panel1336

saddle house1431

mantletc1440

horse-cloth1530

saddlecloth?1530

saddle rug1679

hammock-cloth1685

hammock1690

shabracque1809

saddle blanket1817

manta1828

saddle mat1856

numnah1859

numdah1879

1819 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 1 279 A Kattee throws a nunda on his mare.

1843 F. Sale Jrnl. Disasters Affghanistan 326 Affghans carried us on their backs..to another apartment, which was nicely covered with numdas.

1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 272/2 Numdah, a species of felt, which is used, amongst other purposes, as a saddle-cloth.

1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia iv. 105 Next on the steed he laid the numdah square, Fitted the saddle-cloth across, and set the saddle fair.

1903 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 374/2 The costume is completed by long riding boots of red and white numdah.

1938 Amer. Home Oct. 90/2 A small Oriental and another Numdah..serve their purpose in our living room until that ‘some day’ when the broadloom comes along.

1963 Which? Mar. 70/2 Numdah rugs are embroidered felt surfaces with no backing.

1990 A. Jerrehian Oriental Rug Primer (ed. 2) vii. 126 Another type of inexpensive Indian carpet is the numdah, a felted goat hair rug that's made in Kashmir.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	numdah
释义	numdahn. Brit. /ˈnʌmdə/, U.S. /ˈnəmdə/ Forms: 1800s numbda, 1800s numda, 1800s nunda, 1800s– numdah, 1900s– namda. Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu namda, namdā. Etymology: < Urdu namda (later as namdā) felt < Persian namad namad n. Compare numnah n. In South Asia: a kind of coarse felt; a piece of this, used esp. as a saddlecloth or rug. Frequently attributive. Cf. namad n., numnah n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > wool and hair or fur > types of numdah1819 fur felt1897 melusine1908 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle-cloth paniot1310 saumbuc1330 panel1336 saddle house1431 mantletc1440 horse-cloth1530 saddlecloth?1530 saddle rug1679 hammock-cloth1685 hammock1690 shabracque1809 saddle blanket1817 manta1828 saddle mat1856 numnah1859 numdah1879 1819 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 1 279 A Kattee throws a nunda on his mare. 1843 F. Sale Jrnl. Disasters Affghanistan 326 Affghans carried us on their backs..to another apartment, which was nicely covered with numdas. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 272/2 Numdah, a species of felt, which is used, amongst other purposes, as a saddle-cloth. 1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia iv. 105 Next on the steed he laid the numdah square, Fitted the saddle-cloth across, and set the saddle fair. 1903 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 374/2 The costume is completed by long riding boots of red and white numdah. 1938 Amer. Home Oct. 90/2 A small Oriental and another Numdah..serve their purpose in our living room until that ‘some day’ when the broadloom comes along. 1963 Which? Mar. 70/2 Numdah rugs are embroidered felt surfaces with no backing. 1990 A. Jerrehian Oriental Rug Primer (ed. 2) vii. 126 Another type of inexpensive Indian carpet is the numdah, a felted goat hair rug that's made in Kashmir. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1819
随便看	forecloth forecluegarnet forecock forecome forecoming forecomingness forecommended forecompose forecomprehend foreconceit foreconceited foreconceive foreconceived foreconclude forecondemn foreconscious foreconsciousness foreconsent foreconsider forecontrive forecorner forecounsel forecount forecourse forecourses