वक़्फ़ा

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian وقفه (waqfa), from Arabic وَقْفَة (waqfa).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋəq.fɑː/, [ʋɐq.fäː], /ʋək.pʰɑː/, [ʋɐk.pʰäː]

Noun

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वक़्फ़ा (vaqfām (Urdu spelling وقفہ) (rare)

  1. pause, halt, stop
  2. delay
    Synonyms: देर (der), मोहलत (mohlat), विलंब (vilamb)
  3. interval, gap
    Synonyms: अवकाश (avkāś), अंतर (antar)
  4. respite, interlude, intermission
    Synonym: मध्यांतर (madhyāntar)

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

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