Telugu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Urdu دربار (darbār, court), from Classical Persian دربار (darbār). Compare Malayalam ദർബാർ (daṟbāṟ), Tamil தர்பார் (tarpār), Hindi दरबार (darbār).

Noun

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దర్బారు (darbāru? (plural దర్బాళ్ళు)

  1. a court, a public office, a hall of audience.
  2. A ceremonial gathering held by a British colonial ruler, especially in India - darbar.
    ఢిల్లీ దర్బారు
    ḍhillī darbāru
    Delhi Durbar

Proper noun

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దర్బారు (darbāru?

  1. (music) name of a certain tune or raga.

References

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దర్బారు at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)