English Explanatory Dictionary

wazukhana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pool in a mosque where worshippers wash themselves as wudu before praying.

Pronunciation

/wʌzʊˈkɑnə/

Word forms

wazukhana wazukhanas vajukhana vazukhana

Etymology

From Hindi वज़ूख़ाना (vazūxānā) / Urdu وضو خانہ (vazū-xānā, “washing room”), from वज़ू (vazū) / وضو (vazū, “washing, wudu”) + ख़ाना (xānā) / خانہ (xānā, “room”).

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