دروازة

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Gulf Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Urdu دَرْوَازَہ (darvāza) / Hindi दरवाज़ा (darvāzā), itself from Classical Persian دروازه (darvāza).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /dɪrˈwɑzə/

Noun[edit]

دِرْوازة (dɪrwazə)

  1. a great gate or port, especially a gate to a protective fence or wall.
    Synonym: بوابة (bəwwabə)
    دروازة دسمان كانت وحدة من دراويز سور الكويت الثالث
    The Gate of Dasman was one of the gates of the Third Wall of Kuwait