"वा" meaning in Hindi

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Adjective

IPA: /ʋɑː/ [Delhi], [ʋäː] [Delhi] Forms: vā [romanization], وا [Urdu]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian وا (wā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|hi|fa-cls|وا|tr=wā}} Borrowed from Classical Persian وا (wā) Head templates: {{hi-adj|ur=وا}} वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)
  1. (poetic) open Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-वा-hi-adj-I0j5mHRC Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /ʋɑː/ [Delhi], [ʋäː] [Delhi] Forms: vā [romanization], وا [Urdu]
Head templates: {{hi-adv|ur=وا}} वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)
  1. Misspelling of वाँ (vā̃). Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: वाँ (extra: vā̃)
    Sense id: en-वा-hi-adv-sN4LhgfD Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Conjunction

IPA: /ʋɑː/ [Delhi], [ʋäː] [Delhi] Forms: vā [romanization], وا [Urdu]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit वा (vā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|hi|sa|वा}} Borrowed from Sanskrit वा (vā) Head templates: {{hi-con|ur=وا}} वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)
  1. (formal, rare) or Tags: formal, rare Synonyms: अथवा, या [common]
    Sense id: en-वा-hi-conj-cXVRejcL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "1": "hi",
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        "3": "وا",
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian وا (wā).",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "to open",
          "roman": "vā karnā",
          "text": "वा करना"
        },
        {
          "english": "A scroll of tyrannies of the ancient heavens opened\nThe mouths of wounds were now wide open, that the gates of parley were also unbarred",
          "ref": "Brij Narayan Chakbast, रामायण का एक सीन:",
          "roman": "ik daftar-e-mazālim-e-carx-e-kuhan khulā\nvā thā dahān-e-zaxma ki bāb-e-suxan khulā",
          "text": "इक दफ़्तर-ए-मज़ालिम-ए-चर्ख़-ए-कुहन खुला\nवा था दहान-ए-ज़ख़्म कि बाब-ए-सुख़न खुला",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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        "(poetic) open"
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
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        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
          "english": "...an interval of one or two days after using for first time....",
          "ref": "2007, Dharmadatt Vaidh, Charaksamhita, Uttro Bhag [Volume 1], page 101:",
          "roman": "...ek bār prayog ke paścāt ek din ke vā do din ke antar se...",
          "text": "...एक बार प्रयोग के पश्चात् एक दिन के वा दो दिन के अंतर से...",
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        "or"
      ],
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          "or"
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        "(formal, rare) or"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "अथवा"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "common"
          ],
          "word": "या"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
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          "वाँ",
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      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
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    }
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  "word": "वा"
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          "english": "to open",
          "roman": "vā karnā",
          "text": "वा करना"
        },
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          "english": "A scroll of tyrannies of the ancient heavens opened\nThe mouths of wounds were now wide open, that the gates of parley were also unbarred",
          "ref": "Brij Narayan Chakbast, रामायण का एक सीन:",
          "roman": "ik daftar-e-mazālim-e-carx-e-kuhan khulā\nvā thā dahān-e-zaxma ki bāb-e-suxan khulā",
          "text": "इक दफ़्तर-ए-मज़ालिम-ए-चर्ख़-ए-कुहन खुला\nवा था दहान-ए-ज़ख़्म कि बाब-ए-सुख़न खुला",
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        "(poetic) open"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "वा"
}

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    },
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          "ref": "2007, Dharmadatt Vaidh, Charaksamhita, Uttro Bhag [Volume 1], page 101:",
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          "or"
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        "Delhi"
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  "word": "वा"
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