Daawat
دعوت
daa-WAHT
A feast or formal invitation, often for a celebration.
Meaning & usage
Daawat is an Urdu term meaning a feast or a formal invitation to a meal, often associated with celebrations or special occasions. It is commonly used in South Asian cultures to refer to gatherings where food is a central element, such as weddings, festivals, or religious events.
In a sentence
We received a daawat to attend the wedding feast next weekend.
As seen in crosswords
Daawat is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A feast or formal invitation, often for a celebration” (6)
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