Kirman

[ kir-mahn, ker- ]

noun

1. a Persian rug marked by ornate flowing designs and light, muted colors.

Kirman

/ kɪəˈmɑːn /

noun

1. a Persian carpet or rug

Word History and Origins

Origin of Kirman¹

First recorded in 1875–80; named after Kerman

Word History and Origins

Origin of Kirman¹

named after Kerman , Iran

Example Sentences

Most of their stuffs are manufactured at Kirman, a large town on the south coast of Persia, where there are several of this sect.

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At present there are four in Yezd itself, eighteen in the neighbouring village, and one at Kirman.

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He eventually reached Kirman, and passed on by the regular trade route to Ispahan.

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Four revolutions contributed to the destruction of the Zoroastrian population of Kirman.

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It appears to have comprehended the coast-line of the modern Laristan, Kirman, and Moghostan.

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