Wada (house)
Type of mansion in Western India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wada is a type of dwelling found in Maharashtra, western India. Wada is a Marathi word for denoting a large mansion. The term, in all probability, is derived from the Sanskrit word Vata, meaning a plot or a piece of land meant for a house. Over time it came to denote the house built on that plot. Wadi, an extended meaning of wada, denotes a cluster of huts.[1] Typically, wada refers to a house with courtyards found in Maharashtra and surrounding regions in India.
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