درگاہ

See also: درگاه and دركاه

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian درگاه (dargāh). Compare Gujarati દરગાહ (dargāh).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.ɡɑːɦ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɦ
  • Hyphenation: دَرْ‧گاہ

Noun

دَرْگاہ • (dargāh) f (Hindi spelling दरगाह)

  1. threshold
  2. (Islam) dargah, Sufi shrine

Descendants

  • → English: dargah
  • → Tamil: தர்கா (tarkā)

Further reading

  • “درگاہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “درگاہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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