"eidgah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eidgahs [plural]
Etymology: From Persian عیدگاه (“place of Eid prayers”). See also English dargah. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|عیدگاه||place of Eid prayers}} Persian عیدگاه (“place of Eid prayers”), {{cog|en|dargah}} English dargah Head templates: {{en-noun}} eidgah (plural eidgahs)
  1. (Islam, South Asia) An open-air enclosure used for Eid prayers on certain special occasions. Tags: South-Asia Categories (topical): Islam, Places of worship Synonyms: musalla (english: used elsewhere and more generally), eedgah, idgah

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