"mandapa" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmʌndəpə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-mandapa.wav Forms: mandapas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit मण्डप (maṇḍapa), मण्टप (maṇṭapa, “pavilion, mandapa”), a non-native word likely from the same source as मठ (maṭha, “hut, hermit's cottage”). Probably derived via Hindi मंडप (maṇḍap) or another New Indo-Aryan language. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|मण्डप}} Sanskrit मण्डप (maṇḍapa), {{der|en|hi|मंडप}} Hindi मंडप (maṇḍap) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mandapa (plural mandapas)
  1. (in south India, architecture) A pillared hall or porch fronting a Hindu temple. It may be attached or detached from the building. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-mandapa-en-noun-lZh1iuHl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Topics: architecture
  2. (South Asia) A temporary platform or sacred tent used for a wedding or other religious ceremony. Tags: South-Asia
    Sense id: en-mandapa-en-noun-ZNDdKEqV Categories (other): South Asian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mandap, mandapam, mantapa

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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