وا

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waː/

Particle

وَا • (wā)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   وَا أَسَفَاهُ! ― wā ʔasafāhu! ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Oh sorry!

   • Al-Mutanabbi

     وَا حَرَّ قَلْبَاهُ مِن مَنْ قَلْبُهُ شَبِمُ / وَمَنْ بِجِسْمِي وَحَالِي عِنْدَهُ سَقَمُ

     wā ḥarra qalbāhu min man qalbuhu šabimu / waman bijismī waḥālī ʕindahu saqamu

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Persian

Adverb

1. (colloquial) open

Related terms

• وا کردن (vâ kardan)

See also

• باز (bâz)

Interjection

وا • (vā)

1. (informal) indicates the speaker is surprised or confused.

Usage notes

Normally used by female speakers.

See also

• وای (vây)

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Punjabi

Conjunction

1. and

Synonyms

• ار (ar)