Doorways

/ˈdɔrˌweɪz/ noun

Definition

The plural of doorway; the entrance or opening to a room, building, or passage.

Etymology

From Old English 'dor' (door) and 'weg' (way, path). It literally means 'the way through a door' and has remained virtually unchanged for over 1,000 years.

Kelly Says

The word 'doorway' is one of the oldest compound words in English—'door' and 'way' have been combined for over a thousand years because humans recognized doorways as fundamental passages between spaces!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መንገድ
men-ged
ARالعربية
مداخل
madaa-hil
BNবাংলা
দরজা
dor-ja
CACatalà
portes
por-tes
CSČeština
vchod
v-chod
DADansk
døre
door-eh
DEDeutsch
Türöffnungen
toor-oeff-noohn-gen
ELΕλληνικά
θυρα
th-y-ra
ESEspañol
entradas
en-trah-das
FAفارسی
در
dar
FISuomi
ovet
o-vet
FRFrançais
entrées
ahn-treyz
GUGU
દરવાજા
dar-va-ja
HAHA
kofar
ko-far
HEעברית
דלתות
de-le-tot
HIहिन्दी
द्वार
dvaar
HUMagyar
ajtók
a-jto-k
IDBahasa Indonesia
pintu
pin-too
IGIG
doo
doo
ITItaliano
porte
por-teh
JA日本語
入り口
iriguchi
KKKK
өріс
ö-ris
KMKM
វិសា
vi-sa
KO한국어
mun
MRMR
दरवाजे
dar-va-je
MSBahasa Melayu
pintu
pin-too
MYမြန်မာ
လင်း
lin
NLNederlands
deuren
deh-ren
NONorsk
dører
door-er
PAPA
ਦਰ
dar
PLPolski
wejścia
vay-shch-cha
PTPortuguês
passagens
pah-sah-zhin
RORomână
uşă
oo-sha
RUРусский
проемы
pro-ye-my
SVSvenska
dörrar
door-ar
SWKiswahili
mlango
m-lan-go
TAதமிழ்
தாழ்
tha-lzh
TEతెలుగు
దీర్ఘ
dee-rgh
THไทย
ทางเข้า
taang-khaa
TLTL
pintuan
pin-too-an
TRTürkçe
kapılar
ka-pi-lar
UKУкраїнська
вхідні
v-khid-ni
URاردو
در
dar
VITiếng Việt
cửa
cu-a
YOYO
apata
a-pa-ta
ZH中文
mén
ZUZU
amagqabhi
a-ma-gqab-hi

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