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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀠 (veḍha, “wrap”), from Sanskrit वेष्ट (vēṣṭá).
Pronunciation
Noun
ویڑھا • (veṛhā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਵੇੜ੍ਹਾ)
- compound; courtyard; enclosure
- (figuratively, poetic) home
2016, “تیرے نال کیوں لائیاں اکھیاں [Tere Naal Kyun Laayian Ankhian]”, in مَن مَائل [Mann Mayal], performed by Quratulain Balouch and Shuja Hyder:یار دے ویڑھے آئی ٹپ ٹپ گلیاں- yār de veṛhe āī ṭapp ṭapp galiyā̃
- I've come to my beloved's yard, leaping over streets
Declension
Adjective
ویڑھا • (veṛhā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਵੇੜ੍ਹਾ)
- verbal adjective of ویڑھنا (veṛhnā, “to surround; encompass; enclose; gather”)
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ویڑھا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਵੇੜ੍ਹਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vēṣṭá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 703