دروازہ
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Punjabi
Etymology
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Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرْوَازَه (darwāza).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.ʋäː.zäː/,
- Hyphenation: دَر‧وا‧زَہ
Noun
دَرْوَازَہ • (darvāzah) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ)
- synonym of بُوہا (būhā, “door”)
- (by extension) gate
- (by extension) porch; entrance
- (by extension) archway
- (figuratively) path, way
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | دَرْوَازَہ (darvāzah) | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) |
| oblique | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) | دَرْوَازیاں (darvāzeyāṉ) |
| vocative | دَرْوَازیا (darvāzeyā) | دَرْوَازیوْ (darvāzeyo) |
| ablative | دَرْوَازیوْں (darvāzeyoṉ) | – |
| locative | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) | دَرْوَازِیْں (darvāzīṉ) |
| instrumental | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) | دَرْوَازِیْں (darvāzīṉ) |
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “دروازہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “دروازہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
- “ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
Urdu
Etymology
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Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرْوَازَه (darwāza). Doublet of دَر (dar) and دْوَار (dvār).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.ʋɑː.zɑ(ː)/
- (Overseas) IPA(key): /d̪ɪɾ.ʋɑː.zɑ(ː)/
Audio (Pakistan): (file) - Hyphenation: دَر‧وا‧زَہ
Noun
دَرْوَازَہ • (darvāza) m (Hindi spelling दरवाज़ा)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | دَرْوَازَہ (darvāzah) | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) |
| oblique | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) | دَرْوَازوں (darvāzõ) |
| vocative | دَرْوَازے (darvāze) | دَرْوَازو (darvāzo) |
Descendants
- → Gulf Arabic: دِرْوَازَة (dirwāza)