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dīwār (said to be derived, by imāla, fr. P. dāv, 'a layer or stratum'+ār), s.f. A wall; bridge (of the nose):—dīwār-bāzū, s.f. Wingwall:—dīwār bhīkān rakhtīhai, or dīwār-ke bhīkān haiṅ(P. dīwār ham gosh dārad), prov. Walls also have ears:—dīwār-ě-parda, s.f. A curtain wall:—dīwār-ě-qahqaha, s.f. The great wall of China; a very high wall; great laughter:—dīwār-gīr, s.f. A bracket;—a wall lamp:—dīwār-gīrī, s.f. Tapestry; cloth to adorn a wall, or to protect the backs of the sitters from the plaster;—a bracket;—dostī-dīwār, s.f. A wall added on to another.
Origin: Persian