chaharbagh

See also: Chaharbagh

English

Alternative forms

  • chahar bagh, charbagh

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چهارباغ (čahârbâğ), from چهار (čahâr, four) + باغ (bâğ, garden), literally four gardens.

Noun

chaharbagh (plural chaharbaghs)

  1. A traditional square-shaped layout of Persian gardens comprising four square gardens separated by waterways, together representing the four gardens and four rivers of Paradise

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