chowk

noun3

1. •
   (India, Pakistan) An intersection or roundabout, where tracks or roads cross (often used in place names).
2. •
   (India, Pakistan) A marketplace or open area in a city or village.

   • The all-important Jilmil bus was about to arrive at the chowk. — 2015
3. •
   (India, Pakistan) A courtyard.