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dur·bar D0431600 (dûr′bär′)n.1. A state reception formerly given by Indian princes for a British sovereign or one given for an Indian prince by his subjects.2. The court of an Indian prince.
[Urdu darbār, audience hall, court, from Persian : dar, door, gate (from Middle Persian, from Old Persian duvara-); see dhwer- in Indo-European roots + bār, audience hall (from East Iranian *dwāra-, courtyard; see dhwer- in Indo-European roots).]durbar (ˈdɜːbɑː; ˌdɜːˈbɑː) n (Historical Terms) a. (formerly) the court of a native ruler or a governor in India and British Colonial West Africab. a levee at such a court[C17: from Hindi darbār court, from Persian, from dar door + bār entry, audience]dur•bar (ˈdɜr bɑr)
n. 1. Also, darbar. (in colonial India) a reception, commemorating a particular occasion. 2. a similar reception held in the former Hausa states of N Nigeria. [1600–10; alter. of Urdu darbār court < Persian, =dar door + bār entry] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  durbar - the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occurroom - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" |
durbarenUK
durbara. (formerly) the court of a native ruler or a governor in India and British Colonial West Africa b. a levee at such a court Durbar (also darbar), in medieval Muslim states the term denoted both a council of notables under a monarch and a formal reception. In the latter sense the word was widely used in colonial India; durbars were held by the viceroy of India and by provincial governors. In Afghanistan in the early 20th century the word was used in both senses. In present-day Iran there is a darbar-shah court. durbarIn India, an audience hall in the palace of a prince.durbarenUK
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