Dwar: 1 definition
Introduction:
Dwar means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Dwar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Dvara.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDwar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a door; doorway; gate; exit; —[kapata] leaves of the door; ~[cara] one of the ceremonies held at the bride’s door during the marriage; ~[pala/palaka] a doorkeeper, watchman; ~[puja] a ceremony wherein the adoration of the bridegroom is performed at the doorstep of the bride’s house and forms part of the marriage proceedings; —[khulana] the door to open; an avenue to open up; —[khula rakhana] to keep the door open (for negotiation, etc.); —[para dastaka dena] to knock at the door; to be imminent; —[para hona] to be on the threshold of; —[bamda karana] to shut the door (for negotiation, etc.)..—dwar (द्वार) is alternatively transliterated as Dvāra.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+55): Dvaravati, Dwara, Dwaraka, Dwarf, Dwarf barberry, Dwarf bean, Dwarf bearclaw-poppy, Dwarf bilberry, Dwarf birch, Dwarf blueberry, Dwarf buckeye, Dwarf cassia, Dwarf chempaka, Dwarf chestnut, Dwarf cinquefoil, Dwarf copperleaf, Dwarf coral tree, Dwarf cornel, Dwarf crested iris, Dwarf date palm.
Ends with: Candwar, Chandwar, Fadwar, Jadwar, Judwar, Madwar, Malanali-dwaar, Parshvadwar, Ricabadwar, Sundwar, Toranadwar, Zadwar.
Full-text: Malanali-dwaar, Dvara.
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Śrī Kṛṣṇa-vijaya (by Śrī Gunaraja Khan)
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
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Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 2 - Country of Mo-kie-t’o (Magadha), part 2 < [Book VIII and IX]