kilim Meaning & Definition
/kɪˈliːm/
What Does Kilim Mean?
Kilim is used as a noun meaning A flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug from Turkey or Kurdistan.
Kilim in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kɪˈliːm/ |
| Plural | kilims |
Kilim Definition (Noun)
- A flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug from Turkey or Kurdistan.
Synonyms of Kilim
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Kilim synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
kilim (plural kilims)
Words That Rhyme With Kilim
Origin of Kilim
Borrowed from Turkish kilim, from Persian گلیم (gelim), akin to Aramaic גלימא (galīmā, “blanket, garment, cloth”), both from Ancient Greek κάλυμμα (kálumma, “cover, top, covering”) derived from καλύπτω (kalúptō, “to cover”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover”).