وٹا

See also: وَٹا

Punjabi

Etymology 1

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. an exchange, barter or swap
Declension
Declension of وٹا
singular plural
direct وَٹّا (vaṭṭā) وَٹّے (vaṭṭe)
oblique وَٹّے (vaṭṭe) وَٹّیْاں (vaṭṭiyāṉ)
vocative وَٹّیْا (vaṭṭiyā) وَٹّیو (vaṭṭīv)
ablative وَٹّیوں (vaṭṭīvṉ) وَٹّیْاں (vaṭṭiyāṉ)
locative – وَٹِّیں (vaṭṭiīṉ)
instrumental وَٹّے (vaṭṭe) –

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

وَٹا • (vaṭā)

  1. inflection of وَٹاݨا (vaṭāṇā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular familiar imperative

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, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “varta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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