وٹا

See also: وَٹا

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *वर्त (varta).

Pronunciation

Noun

وَٹّا • (vaṭṭā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਵੱਟਾ)

  1. stone; piece of stone (connotations with a heavy stone)
  2. weighment
  3. (figuratively) an exchange, barter or swap

Declension

Declension of وٹا
dir. sg. وَٹّا (vaṭṭā)
dir. pl. وَٹّے (vaṭṭe)
singular plural
direct وَٹّا (vaṭṭā) وَٹّے (vaṭṭe)
oblique وَٹّے (vaṭṭe) وَٹّیاں
vocative وَٹّیا وَٹّیو (vaṭṭīv)
ablative وَٹّیوں (vaṭṭīvṉ)
locative وَٹّے (vaṭṭe)
instrumental وَٹّے (vaṭṭe)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “وٹّا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • وٹّا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “varta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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