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Type Settlement
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɑː.rəm.ʃɑː.lə/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Hindi धर्मशाला (dharmshala) referring to a type of sanctuary for religious pilgrims, itself derived from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma) meaning "law, duty, virtue" (with the additional meaning of "religion, faith" in Hindi) and शाला (shala) meaning "house". This is the name of a city in India that serves as the winter capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh.
Added 7/13/2023 by anonymous