See also: درگاه and دركاه

Urdu

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دَرْگاہ (dargāhf (Hindi spelling दरगाह)

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

Descendants

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  • English: dargah
  • Tamil: தர்கா (tarkā)

Further reading

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  • 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, 2024.