"muqarnas" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: muqarnases [plural], muqarnas [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic مُقَرْنَص (muqarnaṣ) (passive participle of قَرْنِيص (qarnīṣ), from Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís, “curved”)), or Persian مقرنس (moqarnas). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ar|مُقَرْنَص}} Arabic مُقَرْنَص (muqarnaṣ), {{uder|en|grc|κορωνίς||curved}} Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís, “curved”), {{uder|en|fa|مقرنس|tr=moqarnas}} Persian مقرنس (moqarnas) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|muqarnas}} muqarnas (plural muqarnases or muqarnas)
  1. (architecture) A type of corbel used for decoration in Islamic and Persian architecture. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: honeycomb, honeycomb work Translations (type of corbel): مُقَرْنَص (muqarnaṣ) (Arabic), mocàrab [masculine] (Catalan), مقرنس (mukarnes) (Ottoman Turkish), مقرنس (moqarnas) (Persian), آهوپای (âhupây) (Persian), mukarnes (Turkish)

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