"darwaza bund" meaning in English

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Phrase

Forms: darwaza band [alternative], durwaza bund [alternative]
Etymology: From Hindustani دروازہ / दरवाज़ा (darvāzā) + بند / बंद (band). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|inc-hnd}} Hindustani Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=darwaza bund}} darwaza bund
  1. (India, archaic) Not at home; currently unwilling to receive visitors into one's house. Tags: India, archaic
    Sense id: en-darwaza_bund-en-phrase-UfqSYVb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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