தர்பார்

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu دربار (darbār), from Classical Persian دربار (darbār). Compare Malayalam ദർബാർ (daṟbāṟ), Telugu దర్బారు (darbāru), Hindi दरबार (darbār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɐɾbaːɾ/

Noun

தர்பார் • (tarpār)

1. court of a sovereign, royal audience, levee held by an Indian prince or high English official

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “தர்பார்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press