درگاه

See also: دركاه and درگاہ

Persian

Alternative forms

• درگه (dargah) (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dlgʾs /⁠dargāh⁠/, “doorway”), compound of 𐭡𐭡𐭠 (bbʾ /⁠dar⁠/, “door”) and [script needed] (gʾs /⁠gāh⁠/, “place”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /dæɾˈɡɒːh/
• (Iran) IPA^(key): /dæɾˈɡɒːh/, [dæɾˈɡɒː(h)]

Noun

Dari	درگاه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	даргоҳ

درگاه • (dargâh) (plural درگاه‌ها (dargâh-hâ))

1. doorway, threshold
2. portal, entrance
3. dargah
4. (Internet) portal

Synonyms

• (threshold): آستانه (âstâne)
• (portal, entrance): ورودی (vorudi)
• ((Internet) portal): پورتال (portâl)

Related terms

• در (dar)
• ـگاه (-gâh)

Descendants

• → Arabic: دَرْكَاه (darkāh)
• → Armenian: դարգահ (dargah), դարգյահ (dargyah)
• → Azerbaijani: dərgah / درگاه
• → Gujarati: દરગાહ (dargāh)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: दरगाह (dargāh)

  Urdu: درگاہ (dargāh), درگہ (dargah)

  • → English: dargah
  • → Tamil: தர்கா (tarkā)
• → Kurdish:
  • Northern Kurdish: dergeh
  • Central Kurdish: دەرگا (derga)
• → Ottoman Turkish: درگاه (dergâh), درگه (dergeh)
  • Turkish: dergah
• → Rajasthani: दरगा (dargā)
• → Russian: дарга́х (dargáx)
• → Telugu: దర్గా (dargā)
• → Uzbek: dargoh