वाला

Hindi

Etymology

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Noun

वाला • (vālā?

  1. one (as in 'that one' or 'this one'; not the number)

Descendants

  • English: wallah

Pali

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

वाला

  1. Devanagari script form of vālā, which is inflection of वाल:
    1. ablative singular
    2. nominative/vocative plural (vāla, hair)

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Adjective

वाला

  1. Devanagari script form of vālā, which is inflection of वाल:
    1. ablative singular masculine/neuter
    2. nominative/vocative plural (vāla, malicious)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

वाला • (vālā) stemf

  1. coconut
  2. Pavonia odorata
  3. name of a yoginī
  4. a kind of jasmine
  5. śiphā

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of वाला
singular dual plural
nominative वाला (vālā) वाले (vāle) वालाः (vālāḥ)
accusative वालाम् (vālām) वाले (vāle) वालाः (vālāḥ)
instrumental वालया (vālayā)
वाला¹ (vālā¹)
वालाभ्याम् (vālābhyām) वालाभिः (vālābhiḥ)
dative वालायै (vālāyai) वालाभ्याम् (vālābhyām) वालाभ्यः (vālābhyaḥ)
ablative वालायाः (vālāyāḥ)
वालायै² (vālāyai²)
वालाभ्याम् (vālābhyām) वालाभ्यः (vālābhyaḥ)
genitive वालायाः (vālāyāḥ)
वालायै² (vālāyai²)
वालयोः (vālayoḥ) वालानाम् (vālānām)
locative वालायाम् (vālāyām) वालयोः (vālayoḥ) वालासु (vālāsu)
vocative वाले (vāle) वाले (vāle) वालाः (vālāḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

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