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shamiana
sha·mi·a·na [ shàmmee nə ] (plural sha·mi·a·nas)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Asia marquee: a decorative circus-style tent used for outdoor entertaining or weddings
[Early 17th century. < Persian, Urdu shāmiyāna]
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