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يخجال

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Persian یَخْچال (yaxčâl).

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Noun

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يَخْجَال (yaḵjālm (plural يَخْجَالَات (yaḵjālāt))

  1. (architecture) yakhchal (an type of icehouse, built mainly in Persia (present-day Iran), that functions as an evaporative cooler, having a domed shape above ground and a subterranean storage space)

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