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numdah

/ (ˈnʌmdɑː) /

noun

a coarse felt made esp in India

a saddle pad made from this

an embroidered rug made from this

Also called (for senses 1, 2): numnah

Word Origin for numdah

C19: from Urdu namdā

Words nearby numdah

numbers pool, numbfish, numbing, numbles, numbskull, numdah, numen, numerable, numeracy, numeraire, numeral

Example sentences from the Web for numdah

When put on, the numdah should be well pulled up into the arch of the saddle, particularly in front.

Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies |Joshua A. Nunn
To these ordinary components of a side-saddle, a breast-plate and saddle cloth or numdah are sometimes added.

The Horsewoman |Alice M. Hayes