विदा
See also: विदाह
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बिदा (bidā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian وداع (vidā', “farewell”), from Arabic وَدَاع (wadāʕ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɪ.d̪ɑː/, [ʋɪ.d̪äː]
Noun
विदा • (vidā) f (Urdu spelling وداع)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | विदा vidā |
विदाएँ vidāẽ |
| oblique | विदा vidā |
विदाओं vidāõ |
| vocative | विदा vidā |
विदाओ vidāo |
Related terms
- अलविदा (alvidā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “विदा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱিদা (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬶᬤᬵ (Balinese script)
- বিদা (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰰𑰟𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဝိဒါ (Burmese script)
- વિદા (Gujarati script)
- ਵਿਦਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌿𑌦𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦶꦢꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂱𑂠𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ವಿದಾ (Kannada script)
- វិទា (Khmer script)
- ວິທາ (Lao script)
- വിദാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡳᡩᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘱𑘟𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠢᢑᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧒𑦿𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐶𑐡𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଵିଦା (Odia script)
- ꢮꢶꢣꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆴𑆢𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖰𑖟𑖯 (Siddham script)
- විදා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩑𑩭𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚮𑚛𑚭 (Takri script)
- வித³ா (Tamil script)
- విదా (Telugu script)
- วิทา (Thai script)
- ཝི་དཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒱𑒠𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨁𑨛𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From वि- (vi-) + दा (dā, “to give”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋi.dɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋi.d̪ɑː/
Root
विदा • (vidā)
- to give out, distribute, grant
- to cut up, cut to pieces, bruise, pound
- to untie, release, deliver from
- to destroy
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “विदा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 965.