Suzani
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suzani is a noun meaning An embroidered tapestry from several central Asian countries.
Meaning
An embroidered tapestry from several central Asian countries.
Example Sentences
She wore a coat made of old cloth from Uzbekistan called a suzani, which was faded black with embroidered red circles and yellow and white zigzags.
A variety of traditional suzani embroidery fabrics hanging at a bazaar. […] For centuries, the nomadic tribes of Central Asia used colorful textiles called suzanis as seating, prayer mats, bedding and dividers in their yurts – the traditional tents that were their homes.
Word Forms
- suzanis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tuzla, shyrdak, kilim, syrmak, sedjadeh, tiraz.
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