واسطہ

See also: واسطة and واسطه

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَاسِطَة (wāsiṭa).

Pronunciation

Noun

واسِطَہ • (vāsita) m (Hindi spelling वास्ता)

  1. anything intermediate
  2. a medium; an instrument
  3. a mediator; middle-man; agent; broker
  4. means; motive, cause, reason, occasion
  5. account, sake
  6. relationship, connexion
  7. business, concern

Declension

Declension of واسطہ
singular plural
direct واسطہ (vāsitah) واسطے (vāsite)
oblique واسطے (vāsite) واسطوں (vāsitõ)
vocative واسطے (vāsite) واسطو (vāsito)

Derived terms

  • واسطہ دار

Further reading

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