"ਵੇਲ਼ਾ" meaning in Punjabi

See ਵੇਲ਼ਾ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʋeː.ɭäː/, /ʋeː.läː/
Rhymes: -ɑː Etymology: Inherited from Apabhramsa वेला (velā), from Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀮𑀸 (velā), from Sanskrit ਵੇਲਾ (vélā). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pa|inc-apa|वेला|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Apabhramsa वेला (velā), {{inh+|pa|inc-apa|वेला}} Inherited from Apabhramsa वेला (velā), {{inh|pa|pra|𑀯𑁂𑀮𑀸}} Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀮𑀸 (velā), {{xlit|sa|वेला॒}} vélā, {{inh|pa|sa|ਵੇਲਾ|tr=vélā}} Sanskrit ਵੇਲਾ (vélā), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Turner, Ralph Lilley (<span class="None" lang="und">1969–1985) “vḗlā”, in <cite>A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages</cite>, London: Oxford University Press, page 702:</span> “<span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="und">P. vel f. 'length of an animal', velā, be° m. 'time' (ber f. 'time' ← H.), bhaṭ. us wēḷē 'then', ik bērī 'once'</span>”</span>}} Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=m|sha=ویࣇا}} ਵੇਲ਼ਾ • (veḷā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ویࣇا) Forms: veḷā [romanization], ویࣇا [Shahmukhi], no-table-tags [table-tags], ਵੇਲ਼ਾ [direct, singular], ਵੇਲ਼ੇ [direct, plural], ਵੇਲ਼ੇ [oblique, singular], ਵੇਲ਼ਿਆਂ [oblique, plural], ਵੇਲ਼ਿਆ [singular, vocative], ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓ [plural, vocative], ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓਂ [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural], ਵੇਲ਼ੇ [locative, singular], - [locative, plural], ਵੇਲ਼ੇ [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], ਵੇਲਾ [alternative], ਬੇਲਾ [alternative]
  1. time, occasion Synonyms: ਵਕ਼ਤ, ਸਮਾਂ, ਕਾਲ
    Sense id: en-ਵੇਲ਼ਾ-pa-noun-hM0UoDdM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header, Punjabi nouns with declension, Time Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Punjabi nouns with declension: 59 41 Disambiguation of Time: 100 0
  2. opportunity
    Sense id: en-ਵੇਲ਼ਾ-pa-noun-BLRHeDr-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ਸਰਘੀ ਵੇਲ਼ਾ (sarghī veḷā) (english: pre-dawn) [masculine], ਵੱਡਾ ਵੇਲ਼ਾ (vaḍḍā veḷā) (english: morning) [masculine]

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "pre-dawn",
      "roman": "sarghī veḷā",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ਸਰਘੀ ਵੇਲ਼ਾ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "morning",
      "roman": "vaḍḍā veḷā",
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        "4": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਆ",
      "roman": "veḷiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓ",
      "roman": "veḷio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓਂ",
      "roman": "veḷiõ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
      "roman": "veḷe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲਾ",
      "roman": "velā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਬੇਲਾ",
      "roman": "belā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "m",
        "sha": "ویࣇا"
      },
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      "name": "pa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Punjabi",
  "lang_code": "pa",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "71 29",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "94 6",
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          "_dis": "59 41",
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          "_dis": "100 0",
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          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "pa:Time",
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        }
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            [
              16,
              24
            ]
          ],
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            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Come right this instance!",
          "roman": "aise veḷe āvī̃",
          "text": "ਐਸੇ ਵੇਲ਼ੇ ਆਵੀਂ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "time, occasion"
      ],
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          "time",
          "time"
        ],
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          "occasion",
          "occasion"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ਵਕ਼ਤ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ਸਮਾਂ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ਕਾਲ"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "opportunity"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "opportunity",
          "opportunity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeː.ɭäː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeː.läː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ویہلا (vehlā)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਵੇਲ਼ਾ"
}
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    "Punjabi lemmas",
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    "Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script",
    "Punjabi nouns with declension",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Apabhramsa",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Prakrit",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Apabhramsa",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Prakrit",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit",
    "Punjabi terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Punjabi/ɑː",
    "Rhymes:Punjabi/ɑː/2 syllables",
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      "word": "ਸਰਘੀ ਵੇਲ਼ਾ"
    },
    {
      "english": "morning",
      "roman": "vaḍḍā veḷā",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਵੱਡਾ ਵੇਲ਼ਾ"
    }
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
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        "1": "pa",
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      "form": "veḷā",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ویࣇا",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਾ",
      "roman": "veḷā",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
      "roman": "veḷe",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
      "roman": "veḷe",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਆਂ",
      "roman": "veḷiā̃",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਆ",
      "roman": "veḷiā",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓ",
      "roman": "veḷio",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ਿਓਂ",
      "roman": "veḷiõ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
      "roman": "veḷe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲ਼ੇ",
      "roman": "veḷe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਵੇਲਾ",
      "roman": "velā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ਬੇਲਾ",
      "roman": "belā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "ਵੇਲ਼ਾ • (veḷā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ویࣇا)",
      "name": "pa-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "Punjabi",
  "lang_code": "pa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Punjabi terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              16,
              24
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
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              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              4,
              9
            ]
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          "english": "Come right this instance!",
          "roman": "aise veḷe āvī̃",
          "text": "ਐਸੇ ਵੇਲ਼ੇ ਆਵੀਂ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "time, occasion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "occasion",
          "occasion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ਵਕ਼ਤ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ਸਮਾਂ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ਕਾਲ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "opportunity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opportunity",
          "opportunity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeː.ɭäː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋeː.läː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ویہلا (vehlā)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਵੇਲ਼ਾ"
}

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