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durwan.

A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.

    India
Where this word comes from

From Hindustani دروان (drvān) / दरवान (darvān), from Classical Persian دروان (darwān), from دربان (darbān, “doorkeeper”), from در (dar, “door”) + ـبان (-bān, “keeper, guardian”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.