"khanaqah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: khanaqahs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian خانقاه. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fa|خانقاه}} Borrowed from Persian خانقاه Head templates: {{en-noun}} khanaqah (plural khanaqahs)
  1. A hostel for Sufis, often in the form of cells around a courtyard. Wikipedia link: Khanqah Synonyms: khanegah, khaneqa, khaneqah, khangah, khanka, khankah, khanqah
    Sense id: en-khanaqah-en-noun-0aiXH28~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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