Badgir

/ˈbɑd.ɡir/ noun

A traditional wind-catching tower used in Persian and Middle Eastern architecture to provide natural cooling and ventilation to buildings.

From Persian 'bād' (wind) plus 'gīr' (catcher), literally meaning 'wind-catcher.' These structures date back over 1,000 years in Middle Eastern design.

AMባድጊር
ARبادجير
BNবাদগির
CAbadgir
CSbadgir
DAbadgir
DEbadgir
ELβάδγερ
ESbadgir
FAبادگیر
FIbadgir
FRbadgir
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