درگاه

See also: دركاه and درگاہ

Persian edit

Alternative forms edit

درگه (dargah) (archaic)

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dlgʾs /⁠dargāh⁠/, “doorway”), compound of 𐭡𐭡𐭠 (bbʾ /⁠dar⁠/, “door”) and [script needed] (gʾs /⁠gāh⁠/, “place”).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /dæɾˈɡɒːh/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /dæɾˈɡɒːh/, [dæɾˈɡɒː(h)]

Noun edit


Iranian Persian	درگاه
Dari	درگاه
Tajik	даргоҳ

درگاه • (dargâh) (plural درگاه‌ها (dargâh-hâ))

Synonyms edit

(threshold): آستانه (âstâne)
(portal, entrance): ورودی (vorudi)
((Internet) portal): پورتال (portâl)

Related terms edit

در (dar)
ـگاه (-gâh)

Descendants edit

→ Arabic: دَرْكَاه (darkāh)
→ Armenian: դարգահ (dargah), դարգյահ (dargyah)
→ Azerbaijani: dərgah / درگاه
→ Gujarati: દરગાહ (dargāh)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: दरगाह (dargāh)

Urdu: درگاہ (dargāh), درگہ (dargah)
- → English: dargah
- → Tamil: தர்கா (tarkā)
→ Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: dergeh
- Central Kurdish: دەرگا (derga)
→ Ottoman Turkish: درگاه (dergâh), درگه (dergeh)
- Turkish: dergah
→ Rajasthani: दरगा (dargā)
→ Russian: дарга́х (dargáx)
→ Telugu: దర్గా (dargā)
→ Uzbek: dargoh