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imambara

imambara noun: in South Asia, a congregation hall for Shiites to mourn the death of Husayn ibn Ali in the month of Muharram; a husayniyya.

Noun

imambara (plural imambaras)

  1. In South Asia, a congregation hall for Shiites to mourn the death of Husayn ibn Ali in the month of Muharram; a husayniyya.

imambara meaning in Hindi

imambara in Hindi

imambara
इमामबाड़ा imāmbāṛā

Forms of imambara

pluralimambaras
alternative formimambarah
alternative formimambargah

Origin of imambara

From Urdu اِمام باڑا (imām bāṛā) or اِمام باڑَہ (imām bāṛa).

Questions about imambara

What does imambara mean?
Imambara means in South Asia, a congregation hall for Shiites to mourn the death of Husayn ibn Ali in the month of Muharram; a husayniyya.
What is imambara in Hindi?
Imambara in Hindi is इमामबाड़ा (imāmbāṛā). See Imambara meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is imambara?
Imambara is a noun.
What is the plural of imambara?
The plural of imambara is imambaras.

Words near imambara in the dictionary

  1. imamah
  2. imamahs
  3. Imamat
  4. imamate
  5. imamates
  6. imambara
  7. imambarah
  8. imambarahs
  9. imambaras
  10. imambargah
  11. imambargahs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imambara (page history and authors); इमामबाड़ा (Hindi) (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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