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durgaw

durgaw is the alternative form of dargah.

Meaning of dargah

Noun

dargah (plural dargahs)

  1. (South-Asia) A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.
    • If not for the fakir's dargah the village might well have melted back into the mud, its inhabitants not being the kind of people to tarry long in one place […].2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 61
    Synonyms:
    maqam

Forms of durgaw

pluraldurgaws

Questions about durgaw

What is durgaw the alternative form of?
Durgaw is the alternative form of dargah.

Words near durgaw in the dictionary

  1. Durga Puja
  2. durgah
  3. durgahs
  4. durgan
  5. durgans
  6. durgaw
  7. durgaws
  8. Durge
  9. Durgin
  10. Durgins
  11. durgy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: durgaw (page history and authors); dargah (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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