वैद्य

See also: विद्या

Hindi

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit वैद्य (vaidya), from Vedic Sanskrit वेद (veda).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋɛːd̪.jᵊ/

Noun

वैद्य • (vaidya) m (Urdu spelling ویدیہ)

1. physician, doctor (Ayurvedic medicine)

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   यदि आपका स्वास्थ्य सुधर नहीं करता, वैद्य के पास जाना पड़ेगा।

   yadi āpkā svāsthya sudhar nahī̃ kartā, vaidya ke pās jānā paṛegā.

   If your health does not improve, you will have to visit a doctor.

Synonyms

• (allopathic medicine) डाक्टर (ḍākṭar)
• (Arabic medicine) हकीम (hakīm)

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “वैद्य”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.