mehfil
Meanings
noun
- In parts of South Asia, a gathering where poetry or classical music is performed for a small audience in an intimate setting.
Word forms
Etymology
From Urdu محفل (mahfil), from Arabic مَحْفِل (maḥfil, “festive gathering to entertain or praise someone”).
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