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وواہ

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विवाह (vivāha). Doublet of بِیاہ (biyāh).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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وِواہ (vivāhm (Hindi spelling विवाह)

  1. (rare) marriage; wedding
    Synonyms: شادی (śādī), نِکاح (nikāh)

Further reading

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  • Platts, John T. (1884) “وواہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1204
  • وواہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • وواہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.