satranjin.

Brit.

/ʃəˈtran(d)ʒi/, U.S.

/səˈtrɑndʒi/

Forms:

α. 1600s citterengee, 1600s cittringe, 1600s sitternegee, 1600s sittrongee, 1600s siturngee, 1700s settringe, 1700s sittringe, 1700s sittringee, 1800s satringee, 1800s satrunjee, 1800s sattrangee, 1800s sitringe, 1800s sutringee, 1800s sutrinjee, 1800s suttringee, 1800s suttrinjee, 1800s– sitringee Brit. /ʃᵻˈtrɪn(d)ʒi/, U.S. /sᵻˈtrɪndʒi/.

β. 1800s– satranji, 1800s– shatranji, 1900s– satrangi.

Origin: Of multiple origins. A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu šaṭranjī.

Etymology: < Urdu šaṭranjī (also with initial /s/ in colloquial pronunciation) kind of rug or bed cover printed with a chequered pattern < Persian šaṭranjī item with a chequered pattern, chequered fabric used e.g. for bed covers, use as noun of šaṭranjī chequered < šaṭranj (also šiṭranj ; alteration (after Arabic) of šatrang chess n.¹) + -ī, suffix forming adjectives.

South Asian.

A carpet or floor rug made of coloured cotton, now usually with a striped pattern.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > striped carpet

satranji1621

Venetian carpet1845

1621 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 354 [With the help of skins], cittringes, [etc., they saved most of them from harm].

1629 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India (1909) 360 [Five] sitternegees.

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 They..seat themselves in Choultries,..commonly spread with Carpets or Siturngees.

1785 Calcutta Gaz. 3 Mar. 7/2 To be sold by public auction..The valuable effects of Warren Hastings, Esq... Carpets and Sittringes.

1793 Asiatic Mirror 17 July 2/4 To be sold..Fifty four blue and white settringes.

1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 4 Jan. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. xx. 573 Sitringees were laid, by way of carpet, on the floor.

1849 Catal. Curiosities Mus. Asiatic Soc., Calcutta 17 Loom, for weaving Hindustání carpets, called Satranjis, scale 2 inches to a foot.

1859 M. Thomson Story of Cawnpore xii. 189 They provided us with straw to lie upon, and gave us a sutringee each (a piece of carpet) to cover our bodies.

1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 129/2 Cotton carpets or Suttringees are a cheap substitute for woollen fabrics in almost universal use throughout India.

1904 G. Watt Indian Art at Delhi (new ed.) 446 A larger market might be found in India for shatranjis than has as yet been attained.

1969 E. Bharnani Decorative Designs & Craftsmanship of India iii. 33 In North India..cotton rugs (Daris and Satrangis) have been produced in several areas since a long time.

1980 M. Bail Homesickness i. 27 A striped sitringee had been placed on the floor for this purpose.

2015 Times of India (Nexis) 24 Mar. I want to fetch a satranji from my house.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	satranji
释义	satranjin. Brit. /ʃəˈtran(d)ʒi/, U.S. /səˈtrɑndʒi/ Forms: α. 1600s citterengee, 1600s cittringe, 1600s sitternegee, 1600s sittrongee, 1600s siturngee, 1700s settringe, 1700s sittringe, 1700s sittringee, 1800s satringee, 1800s satrunjee, 1800s sattrangee, 1800s sitringe, 1800s sutringee, 1800s sutrinjee, 1800s suttringee, 1800s suttrinjee, 1800s– sitringee Brit. /ʃᵻˈtrɪn(d)ʒi/, U.S. /sᵻˈtrɪndʒi/. β. 1800s– satranji, 1800s– shatranji, 1900s– satrangi. Origin: Of multiple origins. A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu šaṭranjī. Etymology: < Urdu šaṭranjī (also with initial /s/ in colloquial pronunciation) kind of rug or bed cover printed with a chequered pattern < Persian šaṭranjī item with a chequered pattern, chequered fabric used e.g. for bed covers, use as noun of šaṭranjī chequered < šaṭranj (also šiṭranj ; alteration (after Arabic) of šatrang chess n.¹) + -ī, suffix forming adjectives. South Asian. A carpet or floor rug made of coloured cotton, now usually with a striped pattern. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > striped carpet satranji1621 Venetian carpet1845 1621 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 354 [With the help of skins], cittringes, [etc., they saved most of them from harm]. 1629 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India (1909) 360 [Five] sitternegees. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 93 They..seat themselves in Choultries,..commonly spread with Carpets or Siturngees. 1785 Calcutta Gaz. 3 Mar. 7/2 To be sold by public auction..The valuable effects of Warren Hastings, Esq... Carpets and Sittringes. 1793 Asiatic Mirror 17 July 2/4 To be sold..Fifty four blue and white settringes. 1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 4 Jan. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. xx. 573 Sitringees were laid, by way of carpet, on the floor. 1849 Catal. Curiosities Mus. Asiatic Soc., Calcutta 17 Loom, for weaving Hindustání carpets, called Satranjis, scale 2 inches to a foot. 1859 M. Thomson Story of Cawnpore xii. 189 They provided us with straw to lie upon, and gave us a sutringee each (a piece of carpet) to cover our bodies. 1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 129/2 Cotton carpets or Suttringees are a cheap substitute for woollen fabrics in almost universal use throughout India. 1904 G. Watt Indian Art at Delhi (new ed.) 446 A larger market might be found in India for shatranjis than has as yet been attained. 1969 E. Bharnani Decorative Designs & Craftsmanship of India iii. 33 In North India..cotton rugs (Daris and Satrangis) have been produced in several areas since a long time. 1980 M. Bail Homesickness i. 27 A striped sitringee had been placed on the floor for this purpose. 2015 Times of India (Nexis) 24 Mar. I want to fetch a satranji from my house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1621
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