Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences … Universalium
List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… … Wikipedia
Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… … Universalium
Geography of Pakistan — Country geography name = Pakistan continent = Asia region = Southern Asia Indian subcontinent coordinates = 30°00 N 70°00 E area ranking = 36th km area = 880940 percent land = 97.13 km coastline = 1064 borders = Total:… … Wikipedia
Quetta — Pakistani Cities name = Quetta کوئٹہ emblem = province = Balochistan city |thumb|300px city |thumb|300px|Morning view of Quetta city n1 = 30 n2 = 21 n3 = 36 e1 = 67 e2 = 01 e3 = 12 altitude = 1,680 ndash;1,900 metres (5,500 ndash;6,230 feet)… … Wikipedia
Zahedan — For the administrative subdivision, see Zahedan County. For the city in Fars Province, see Zahedshahr. Zahedan زاهدان city … Wikipedia
Swat, Pakistan — Swat District سوات District Location of Swat District (highlighted in yellow) within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan … Wikipedia
Cottage and small scale industries in Pakistan — In Pakistan cottage or household industries hold an important position in rural set up. Most villages are self sufficient in the basic necessities of life. They have their own carpenters, blacksmiths, potters, craftsmen and cotton weavers. Many… … Wikipedia
Taj Mahal — The Taj Mahal (pronEng|tɑdʒ mə hɑl or pronEng|tɑʒ mə hɑl; Hindi: ताज महल; Persian/Urdu: تاج محل) , is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, that was built under Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal… … Wikipedia
Quetta — /kwet euh/, n. a city in W central Pakistan: the capital of Baluchistan; almost totally destroyed by an earthquake 1935. 285,000. * * * ▪ Pakistan also spelled Kwatah city, district, and division of Balochistān province, Pakistan. The… … Universalium
