Darband

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Derbent.
  2. A town in Tajikistan.

Word forms

Darband

Etymology

From Persian دربند (darband, literally “bar of a door, bolt; a barrier”), from در (dar, “door, gate, passage”) + بند (band, “band, tie, fastening”).

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