विदा

See also: विदाह

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وداع (vidā', farewell), from Arabic وَدَاع (wadāʕ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɪ.d̪ɑː/, [ʋɪ.d̪äː]

Noun

विदा • (vidāf (Urdu spelling وداع)

  1. departure; farewell
    विदा लेनाvidā lenāto depart, take leave
  2. (euphemistic) death

Declension

Declension of विदा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct विदा
vidā
विदाएँ
vidāẽ
oblique विदा
vidā
विदाओं
vidāõ
vocative विदा
vidā
विदाओ
vidāo

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From वि- (vi-) +‎ दा (, to give).

Pronunciation

Root

विदा • (vidā)

  1. to give out, distribute, grant
  2. to cut up, cut to pieces, bruise, pound
  3. to untie, release, deliver from
  4. to destroy

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