Plural of awning; canvas or fabric structures stretched over frames to provide shade or shelter from rain.
Plural of 'awning,' whose singular origin remains debated—possibly from Arabic 'al-wana,' French 'avant,' or nautical terminology for sail extensions.
Every street in a Mediterranean or Middle Eastern city is essentially a engineering masterclass in awnings—they transform public spaces into livable microenvironments without modern electricity.
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