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دروازہ

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرْوَازَه (darwāza). Doublet of دَر (dar) and دْوَار (dvār).

    Pronunciation

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    • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.ʋɑː.zɑ(ː)/
    • (Overseas) IPA(key): /d̪ɪɾ.ʋɑː.zɑ(ː)/
    • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
    • Hyphenation: دَر‧وا‧زَہ

    Noun

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    دَرْوَازَہ (darvāzam (Hindi spelling दरवाज़ा)

    1. door
    2. (loosely) gate
    3. (loosely) porch; entrance
    4. (figuratively) path, way

    Declension

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        Declension of دروازہ
    singular plural
    direct دَرْوَازَہ (darvāzah) دَرْوَازے (darvāze)
    oblique دَرْوَازے (darvāze) دَرْوَازوں (darvāzõ)
    vocative دَرْوَازے (darvāze) دَرْوَازو (darvāzo)

    Descendants

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    • Gulf Arabic: دِرْوَازَة (dirwāza)

    Further reading

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    • دروازہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • دروازہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.