خوابگاه

Persian

Etymology

خواب (xâb, “sleep”) +‎ ـگاه (-gâh, “place”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xɑːb.ɡɑ́ːʱ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [xäw.ɡɑː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [xäw.ɡɔː], [xeːw.ɡɔː]

Readings
Classical reading? xwāḇgāh
Dari reading? xābgāh
Iranian reading? xâbgâh
Tajik reading? xobgoh

Noun
Dari خوابگاه
Iranian Persian
Tajik хобгоҳ

خوابگاه • (xâbgâh) (plural خوابگاه‌ها (xâbgâh-hâ))

  1. dormitory
  2. bedroom

Descendants
  • → Gujarati: ખાબગાહ (khābgāh), ખ્વાબગાહ (khvābgāh)
  • → Urdu: خواب گاہ (xvāb gāh, “bedchamber”)
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