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Meaning of "durbar" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DURBAR

From Hindi darbār court, from Persian, from dar door + bār entry, audience.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DURBAR

durbar  [ˈdɜːbɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DURBAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Durbar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DURBAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of durbar in the English dictionary

The definition of durbar in the dictionary is the court of a native ruler or a governor in India and British Colonial West Africa. Other definition of durbar is a levee at such a court.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DURBAR


Akbar
ˈækbɑː
baa
bɑː
baba
ˈbɑːbɑː
bah
bɑː
bar
bɑː
Dunbar
dʌnˈbɑː
foobar
ˈfuːbɑː
fubar
ˈfʊːbɑː
handlebar
ˈhændəlbɑː
Malabar
ˈmæləˌbɑː
minibar
ˈmɪnɪˌbɑː
oba
ˈɔːbɑː
rebar
ˈriːbɑː
Sabah
ˈsɑːbɑː
sidebar
ˈsaɪdˌbɑː
subah
ˈsuːbɑː
taskbar
ˈtɑːskˌbɑː
toolbar
ˈtuːlˌbɑː
towbar
ˈtəʊˌbɑː
Zanzibar
ˌzænzɪˈbɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DURBAR

durant
Durante
Duras
duration
durational
durative
Duraz
Durazzo
Durban
Durban poison
durchkomponiert
durchkomponirt
dure
dureful
duress
Durex
Durga
Durga Puja
durgah
durgan

WORDS THAT END LIKE DURBAR

address bar
Babar
breakfast bar
candy bar
chocolate bar
cocktail bar
coffee bar
horizontal bar
karaoke bar
lounge bar
lumbar
salad bar
snack bar
space-bar
status bar
sushi bar
T-bar
tapas bar
wet bar
wine bar

Synonyms and antonyms of durbar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «durbar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DURBAR

Find out the translation of durbar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of durbar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «durbar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

杜巴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

durbar
570 millions of speakers

English

durbar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दरबार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دوربار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дурбар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Durbar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দরবার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

durbar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Durbar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

durbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダルバール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

더르 바르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Durbar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

buổi triều kiến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தர்பார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दरबार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

durbar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

durbar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Durbar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дурбар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Durbar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

durbar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Durbar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

durbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Durbar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of durbar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DURBAR»

The term «durbar» is very widely used and occupies the 20.660 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DURBAR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «durbar» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «durbar» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about durbar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DURBAR»

Discover the use of durbar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to durbar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Durbar
Seasoned reporter and distinguished newspaper columnist Tavleen Singh’s Durbar is a sharp account of these turbulent years.
Tavleen Singh, 2012
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The Last Sunset: The Rise & Fall of the Lahore Durbar
The Last Sunset: The Rise and Fall of the Lahore Durbar recreates the history of the Sikh empire and its unforgettable ruler, Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Shukarchakia dynasty.
Amarinder Singh, 2010
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Delhi Durbar
Delhi. Durbar. 'I was taught to take everything I could by any means possible without feeling any sense of remorse, and that coloured the way I saw the world, a world where the strong stomp on everyone below them and doing good is for the ...
Krishan Singh, 2012
4
The Last Durbar: A Dramatic Presentation of the Division of ...
The Last Durbar is a nuanced and multi-layered account of the months and days that led to the partition of British India.
Shashi Joshi, 2006
5
State/culture: State-formation After the Cultural Turn
We have seen, for example, how the pre-Islamic Jukun "durbar" showed signs of Islamic and colonial influence and perhaps is better historicized in parallel rather than prior terms. We also saw how the Nupe Sallah incorporated relations of ...
George Steinmetz, 1999
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Cultural Identities and the Aesthetics of Britishness
CHAPTER EIGHT Gentlemen connoisseurs and capitalists: modern British imperial identity in the 1903 Delhi durbar's exhibition of Indian art Julie F. Codell In 1877 Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, held a coronation in Delhi to commemorate  ...
Dana Arnold, 2004
7
The Autocar: A Journal Published in the Interests of the ...
At a previous Durbar it was served up as a means of transport only to be nibbled at by the few. At the Coronation Durbar just held, the motor car, its utility and pleasure-giving attributes have been (irmly established. Over two thousand cars  ...
Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, 1912
8
Aurat Durbar: The Court of Women : Writings by Women of ...
Aurat Durbar is a complex collection, rich in its diversity and its images. It confronts the reader with the devastation created by racism and bigotry.
Fauzia Rafiq, 1995
9
Papers relating to railway communication between Bombay and ...
With reference to my request that the Officer in charge of the Railway should be directed to study the interests of the Durbar subjects, and that a Code of Rules be framed, the Viceroy and Governor General has been pleased to remark that, ...
India publ. works dept, 1865
10
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
The Resident would invite special attention to the explanation given by the Durbar for the confiscation of the petitioner's Inam village of Ranoli, viz., that the petitioner " belongs to the " party unfavourable to the present Maharaj, and being of no ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1875

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DURBAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term durbar is used in the context of the following news items.
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Yogendra Yadav jibes at Kejriwal, says AAP ruled by 'Delhi Durbar
The real question is of the high command-centric Delhi Durbar culture which is ruling AAP just as any other party. Punjab has never accepted ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
2
Does India's national anthem extol the British?
Tagore wrote the song on 11 December 1911. Next, day the Delhi durbar - or mass assembly when George V was proclaimed Emperor of India ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
3
Sex Workers At Sonagachi: Fighting For A Cause For The Society …
According to the official account shared by the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee's (DMSC, an organization of sex workers) spokesperson, ... «Youth Ki Awaaz, Jul 15»
4
Tagore experts, politicians hit out at Kalyan for national anthem …
... it was written as an eulogy to King George V, as its composition coincided with the Coronation durbar of the British emperor in New Delhi. «ummid.com, Jul 15»
5
Reflections of Life on Canvas
Shyni has also conducted group exhibitions at Durbar Hall Art Gallery in 1994 and FACT Lalitha Kala Kendra in 1998. The exhibition ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
West Bengal to initiate scheme to rehabilitate trafficked women, sex …
According to estimates by Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee which works for the rights of sex workers, there are around 4000 old ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
7
India's most expensive film comes from the South
While designing the Durbar scene we kept in mind Indian kingdoms thousands of years ago. Another challenge was the 100ft statue of Rana ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
8
An Expo Showing Glimpses of World Happenings | Kochi NYOOOZ
KOCHI: A photo exhibition 'Journey Through the Lens' by ace news photographer Shihab will be held at Durbar Hall Art Centre from Friday. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
9
BSNL Wi-Fi hotspots become active in Kochi | Kochi NYOOOZ
... Kaloor, Durbar Hall, district court complex and Mattancherry. Meanwhile, BSNL will commission NGN exchanges in Kumbalangi, Palluruthy, ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
10
Uttarakhand CM, DMC spar over waterlogging in Dehradun
During a janta durbar' an interaction with citizens on Tuesday Rawat threatened to clean the city's choked and overflowing drains if the DMC ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»

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