دیوار گریہ

Urdu

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Etymology

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Calque of English Wailing Wall. From دِیْوَار (dīvār, wall) +‎ ِ (i, izafat construction, of) +‎ گِرْیَہ (girya, weeping).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪iː.ʋɑːɾ.eː ɡɪɾ.jɑ(ː)/, /d̪iː.ʋɑːɾ.eː ɡɪ.ɾɪ.jɑ(ː)/

Proper noun

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دِیْوَارِ گِرْیَہ (diyvār-i giryam (Hindi spelling दीवार-ए-गिर्या)

  1. the Western Wall