Urdu Dictionary
Persian · noun (m.) · Everyday Life

Khwaan

ख़्वान
said khwaan
also written: Khwan
Meaning

A tray or table of food laid for a meal.

See it in the verse

Khwaan in Iqbal’s couplets

Tujhe kitab se mumkin nahin faragh ki tu
Kitab-khwan hai magar sahib-e-kitab nahin
You cannot be free of the book, for you are a reader of books but not their master.
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PERSIAN

Dastarkhwaan

The cloth spread on the floor on which a meal is laid out.

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