Wajahat: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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وجاہت
وَجَاهَة
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Wajahat (وجاہت, Arabic وَجَاهَة) means “distinction; dignity”. It comes from the Arabic root و ج ه. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, و ج ه; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, وجاہت.
- Meaning
- distinction; dignity
- معنی
- وجاہت، عزت
Where it comes from
Arabic wajāha, high standing (from wajh, face); Urdu wajāhat also means good looks.
- Say it
- wa-jaa-hatAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- و ج ه
- Other spellings
- Wajahet
- Themes
- Honour