dargahとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Hindustani درگاہ / दरगाह (dargāh), from Classical Persian درگاه (dargāh). See also English eidgah.

発音

• IPA: /ˈdɜː(ɹ)ɡɑː/, /ˈdɑː(ɹ)ɡɑː/

名詞

dargah (plural dargahs)

1. (Islam, South Asia) A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.
   • 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 61:

     If not for the fakir's dargah the village might well have melted back into the mud, its inhabitants not being the kind of people to tarry long in one place […].

   • 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin, published 2017, page 86:

     But beyond the dargah, and the medieval warren in which it sits, north India's present-day politics can be a good deal less accommodating of religious diversity.

同意語

• maqam (used more often in the Levant)

アナグラム

• Raghda