Hindi · Daily Life
दरवाज़ा
darwaza
Door
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
The entrance to a room or building.
Example
कृपया दरवाज़ा बंद कीजिए।
Please close the door.
Etymology
The term 'दरवाज़ा' (darwaza) comes from the Persian word 'دروازه' (darvāze), meaning door. It reflects the historical influence of Persian language and culture in India.
How & Where It’s Used
'दरवाज़ा' is used in both spoken and written forms and is widely recognized across Hindi-speaking regions. It is typically informal in usage but can be employed in formal contexts as well.
Literary Heritage
The term is frequently found in Hindi literature and poetry, symbolizing entry and barriers.