دروازو

Sindhi

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-

Old Persian 𐎯𐎺𐎼𐎹𐎠 (du-v-r-y-a)

Middle Persian 𐭡𐭡𐭠 (bbʾ)

Classical Persian دَر (dar)?

Middle Persian 𐫀𐫁𐫀𐫝 (ʾbʾc)

Classical Persian وَاز (wāz)?

Classical Persian دَرْوَازَه (darwāza)bor.

Sindhi دَرْوازو

Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرْوَازَه (darwāza).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪əɾ.ʋaː.zoː/

Noun

دَرْوازو • (darvāzo) m (Devanagari दर्वाज़ो)

1. gate
2. door

   Synonym: دَرُ (daru)

Further reading

• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988), “دروازو”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ, page 889
• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “دروازو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 241
• Shirt, George; Thavurdas, Udharam; Mirza, S.F. (1879), “دروازو”, in A Sindhi-English Dictionary, Karachi: Commissioner's Printing Press, page 397
• Sindhi Language Authority (2025), “دروازو”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries‎^[1]

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu دروازہ (darvāzah).

Noun

دروازو (darvāzō)

1. door

   Synonym: در (dar)