اوپر والا

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Urdu

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Etymology

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اوپر (ūpar, up, above) +‎ ـوالا (-vālā, one), literally the one above.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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اُوْپَر والا (uvpar vālām (Hindi spelling ऊपरवाला)

  1. (figurative) the one upstairs; God, the Supreme Being

Further reading

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  • اوپر والا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • uupar-vaalaa”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “oo'par”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.