Bazaar meaning
A fair or sale at which miscellaneous articles are sold, often for charitable purposes.
noun
The definition of a bazaar is a shopping district or market where a variety of goods are sold.
An example of a bazaar is a Middle Eastern market outside with many booths selling different items.
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A shop or a part of a store in which miscellaneous articles are sold.
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A market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East.
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A market or street of shops and stalls, esp. in Middle Eastern countries.
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A shop for selling various kinds of goods.
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A sale of various articles, usually to raise money for a club, church, etc.
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Origin of bazaar
- Italian bazarro and Urdu bāzār both from Persian bāzār wes-3 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Italian bazarra, from Persian بازار (bâzâr, “market”), from Middle Persian wʾčʾl (wāzār), from earlier wāčār (compare Old Armenian վաճառ (vačaṙ)), from Old Persian [script?] (vahā-čarana, “market-walkabout”), compound of Proto-Indo-European *wesā- (“to buy”) and *kʷéle/o (“to turn”). More at vend and wheel.
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