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windcatcher

windcatcher

English

Noun

windcatcher ‎(plural windcatchers)

A traditional Persian architectural element for creating natural ventilation in buildings.

Translations

architectural element

Japanese: バードギール
Persian: بادگیر (fa) ‎(bâdgir)

Russian: бадгир (ru) m ‎(badgir)