muqarnas
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/muˈkɑrnəz/
/ˈmjuːkɑːnəz/
GeneralArchitecture
- 1 mukarnas countable or uncountable
Definition (English)
Architectural decoration of stacked niches used to fill domes and corners in Islamic buildings.
Example Sentences
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The half dome above the doorway was filled with carved muqarnas.Kapının üstündeki yarım kubbe oyma mukarnaslarla doldurulmuştu.
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A complex muqarnas can take a craftsman months to lay out by hand.Karmaşık bir mukarnas, bir ustanın elle çizmesi aylar sürebilir.
Collocations
muqarnas decorationmuqarnas domemuqarnas design