تہوار

Definition

A special time of celebration.

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Etymology

'تہوار' (tehwar) is derived from the Sanskrit word 'त्यौहार' (tyauhaar), which means 'festival'. The term has been adopted into Urdu to signify celebrations and special occasions.

How & Where It’s Used

'تہوار' (tehwar) is widely used in both formal and informal contexts, especially during discussions of cultural and religious celebrations. It is commonly understood across South Asia.

Literary Heritage

Referenced in poetry and prose to capture the spirit of celebration, particularly in works celebrating cultural heritage.

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