"zardozi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /zɑːˈdəʊzi/ [UK]
Etymology: From Urdu زردوزی (zardōzī, “gold embroidery”), from Classical Persian زردوزی (zardōzī, “gold embroidery”). See there for more. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|زردوزی|t=gold embroidery|tr=zardōzī}} Urdu زردوزی (zardōzī, “gold embroidery”), {{der|en|fa-cls|زردوزی|t=gold embroidery|tr=zardōzī}} Classical Persian زردوزی (zardōzī, “gold embroidery”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} zardozi (uncountable)
  1. (South Asia) A kind of embroidery using gold or silver thread. Wikipedia link: zardozi Tags: South-Asia, uncountable
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