عہدہ

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian عهده ('uhda), from Arabic عُهْدَة (ʕuhda). Compare Punjabi ਓਹਦਾ (ohadā), ਅਹੁਦਾ (ahudā) / عہدہ (ʻhdh), اوہدا, Sindhi عَهُدو / हुदो, Gujarati હોદ્દો (hoddo), Marathi हुद्दा (huddā), Telugu హోదా (hōdā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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عُہدَہ (uhdam (Hindi spelling ओहदा)

  1. post, rank, duty, office

Declension

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Declension of عہدہ
singular plural
direct عہدہ (uhdah) عہدے (uhde)
oblique عہدے (uhde) عہدوں (uhdõ)
vocative عہدے (uhde) عہدو (uhdo)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Platts, John T. (1884) “عہده”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • عہدہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.