وعدہ

See also: وعده

Punjabi

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian وَعْدَه (wa'da), borrowed from Arabic وَعْدَة (waʕda).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʋäː.d̪äː/, [ʋäː˦.d̪äː]
    • Rhymes: -äː
    • Hyphenation: وَع‧دَہ

    Noun

    وَعْدَہ • (vaʻdahm (Gurmukhi spelling ਵਾਅਦਾ)

    1. promise
    2. vow; pledge

    Declension

    Declension of وعدہ
    singular plural
    direct وَعْدَہ (vaʻdah) وَعْدے (vaʻde)
    oblique وَعْدے (vaʻde) وَعْدیاں (vaʻdeyāṉ)
    vocative وَعْدیا (vaʻdeyā) وَعْدیوْ (vaʻdeyo)
    ablative وَعْدیوْں (vaʻdeyoṉ)
    locative وَعْدے (vaʻde) وَعْدِیْں (vaʻdīṉ)
    instrumental وَعْدے (vaʻde) وَعْدِیْں (vaʻdīṉ)

    See also

    Punjabi terms derived from the Arabic root و ع د (0 c, 1 e)

    Further reading

    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “وعدہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
    • Bashir, Kanwal (2012), “وعدہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
    • ਵਾਅਦਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

    Urdu

    Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian وَعْدَه (wa'da), borrowed from Arabic وَعْدَة (waʕda).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    وَعْدَہ • (va'dam (Hindi spelling वादा)

    1. promise
    2. vow; pledge

    Declension

    Declension of وعدہ
    singular plural
    direct وَعْدَہ (va'dah) وَعْدے (va'de)
    oblique وَعْدے (va'de) وَعْدوں (va'dõ)
    vocative وَعْدے (va'de) وَعْدو (va'do)

    See also

    Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root و ع د (0 c, 1 e)

    Further reading

    • وعدہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • وعدہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “وعدہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.