Definition
Plural of doorpost; the paired vertical structural supports that form the sides of a doorway.
Etymology
From 'doorpost' + plural '-s' ending. See doorpost etymology for root origins.
Kelly Says
Ancient doorposts in Mesopotamia were often carved with guardian figures called 'lamassu'—part human, part animal—because cultures believed doorways were liminal spaces where supernatural protection was necessary!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መደብ ውስጥ
me-deb us-t
ARالعربية
عمدان الأبواب
ʕa-mdaːn al-ʾabwāb
BNবাংলা
দরজার স্তম্ভ
dor-ja-r sthambh
CACatalà
muntants de la porta
mu-n-tants de la por-ta
CSČeština
prahy dveří
pra-hy dve-ri
DADansk
dørstolper
dør-stol-per
DEDeutsch
Türpfosten
to͝or-ˈpfoːstən
ELΕλληνικά
κάγκελα
ka-gel-a
ESEspañol
postigos
pos-tee-gos
FAفارسی
ستون در
stoon dar
FISuomi
ovetangot
o-ve-tan-got
FRFrançais
linteaux
li-n-tœ
HAHA
gidan kofa
gi-dan ko-fa
HEעברית
עמודי דלת
o-moo-di de-let
HIहिन्दी
दरवाजे के स्तंभ
dar-wa-je ke sthambh
HUMagyar
ajtóoszlopok
a-jtó-osz-lo-pok
IDBahasa Indonesia
tiang pintu
tee-ang pi-n-too
IGIG
nkwu ya doo
n-k-wu ya doo
ITItaliano
traversi
tra-ver-zee
KMKM
បន្ទាយបាត
ban-d-ay ba-at
MRMR
दाराचे स्तंभ
da-ra-che sthambh
MSBahasa Melayu
tiang pintu
tee-ang pi-n-too
MYမြန်မာ
လိပ်ပြား
le-p-ya
NLNederlands
deurposten
deur-pos-ten
NONorsk
dørstolper
dør-stol-per
PAPA
ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ੇ ਦੇ ਸτήਲ
dar-va-ze de sth-al
PLPolski
przęsła drzwi
przes-la drzwi
PTPortuguês
linteas
li-n-te-as
RORomână
praf de ușă
pra-f de u-șă
RUРусский
посты дверей
pos-ty de-vre-y
SVSvenska
dörrstolpar
dör-stol-par
SWKiswahili
mlango wa mlango
m-lan-go wa m-lan-go
TEతెలుగు
దీర్ఘచతురస్ర
dīrgh-cha-tur-as-tra
THไทย
เสาประตู
sa-pra-too
TLTL
haligi ng pinto
ha-li-gi ng pin-to
TRTürkçe
kapı tahtaları
ka-pi ta-ha-la-ri
UKУкраїнська
постої дверей
postoy de-vre-y
URاردو
دروازہ کے ستون
dar-waza-ke stu-un
VITiếng Việt
giá đỡ cửa
gía-dỡ-cửa
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ ìlọ́wọ́
o-po i-lo-wo
ZUZU
amadoda amaphathi
a-mad-o-da a-ma-phat-hi