મિહરાબ

Gujarati

મિહરાબ (mihrāb, “mihrab”)

Alternative forms

• મેહરાબ (mehrāb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian محراب (mihrāb), from Arabic مِحْرَاب (miḥrāb).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪʱ.ɾɑb/

Noun

મિહરાબ • (mihrāb)

1. (Islam) mihrab, a symbolic niche in the wall in the direction of the qibla
2. room of a king