Where does “darwaza bund” come from?

darwaza bund (English) comes from Hindi बंद, from Classical Persian بند.

darwaza bund (English): Not at home; currently unwilling to receive visitors into one's house

Definitions

  1. Not at home; currently unwilling to receive visitors into one's house

Ancestry of “darwaza bund”, step by step

darwaza bund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi बंद

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiबंदclosed, shut; clogged; discontinued
2Classical Persianبند

via Urdu بند

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduبندdot; closed
2Classical Persianبَنْد
Every word from Classical Persian بندEvery word from Hindi बंद