Meaning of the word surma in English
What does surma mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
surma
US /ˈsʊrmə/
UK /ˈsʊrmə/
Noun
a traditional eye cosmetic, usually black, made from finely ground antimony or kohl, used in South Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa
Example:
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She applied surma to her eyelids to enhance her eyes.
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Many people believe surma has medicinal properties for the eyes.