minakari
English
Alternative forms
- meenakari
Etymology
From Urdu میناکاری, from Persian [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /miːnəˈkɑːɹi/
Noun
minakari (uncountable)
- A type of enamelwork Indian jewellery, especially champlevé. [from 20th c.]
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 165:
- I bent my head for Kausalya to put on the fourteen-stringed meenakari gold necklace.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 165:
Anagrams
- marikina