urdU verbs (vAv) / उर्दू अफ़्`आल (व)

This is a list of non-compound hindUstAnI verbs that have the vAv (و) of the fArsI alphabet as the first letter. See my earlier post "A Deluge of Verbs ...?" for a background. This list was generated by mining the online version of Platts' Dictionary, and is a verbatim copy of the entries therein. This list may not be exhaustive & complete.

50 non-compound verbs starting with the vAv are listed below.

H وادنا वाद्ना wādnā (prob. fr. S. वाद), v.n.=bādnā, q.v.

H وارنا वारना wārnā [wār˚ = Prk. वार(इ) or वारे(इ)=S. वारय(ति), caus. of rt. वृ], v.t. To surround, encompass, encircle; to go round;--to ward off, keep off; to avert (from. -se); to wave (anything) round or over (one) as a means of averting (evil, &c.), or as a votive offering; to offer (in sacrifice, &c.);--to devote oneself (for).

H واسنا वासना wāsnā, v.t.=bāsnā, q.v.

H وبهانا विभाना vibhānā [vibhā˚ = S. विभा(ति), rt. भा with वि], v.n. To shine or gleam forth; to become visible or manifest, to appear.

H وتانا विताना witānā, v.t. prop. بتانا bitānā, q.v.

H وترارنا वित्रारना witrārnā [witrār˚, prob.=S. वितारय(ति), caus. of rt. वि+तॄ], v.t. To carry safely through or over, to rescue, save, deliver.

H وٿوٿانا वटवटाना waṭwaṭānā, v.n. (dialec.) To talk nonsense, to prate, babble, jabber, gabble, clack.

H وچارنا विचारना wićārnā [wićār˚ = Prk. विचार(इ) or विचारे(इ)=S. विचारय(ति), caus. of वि+चर्], v.t. To think, consider, &c. (see bićārnā, the pop. form).

H وچلنا विचलना vićalnā [S. विचलनीयं, rt. वि+ चल्], v.n. To move about, to move to and fro; to move, shift, slip, become displaced; to waver, totter, to be unsteady; to turn, bend; to deviate, swerve (from), to go astray; to commit an infringement or violation (of, -se), to break one's promise.

H وچوچانا वचवचाना waćwaćānā [waćwaćā˚ = wać-wać, q.v.+ā = āw = Prk. आव or आवे=S. आपि caus. aug. +nā], v.n. (dialec.) To babble, prate, twaddle, gabble, talk nonsense.

H ودارنا विदारना widārnā [widār˚ = Prk. विदार(इ), or विदारे(इ)=S. विदारय(ति), rt. वि+दॄ], v.t. To tear, rend, &c. (i.q. bidārnā, q.v.).

H ودرنا वदरना wadarnā (fr. wadar, q.v.), v.n. (Dakh.) To babble, jabber, prate, talk nonsense.

H ودرنا विदरना widarnā (see the trans. widārnā), v.n. To be torn or rent asunder; to burst open, to burst, split, go asunder.

H ودوشنا विदूषना widūshnā [widūsh˚ = S. विदूषय(ति), rt. वि+दुष्], v.t. To corrupt, defile, contaminate; to disgrace; to blame, censure, calumniate, revile, abuse.

H وراجنا विराजना wirājnā [wirāj˚ = S. विराज(ति), rt: राज् with वि], v.t. & v.n.=birājnā, q.v.

H ورچنا विरचना wiraćnā [wirać˚ = S. विरचय(ति), rt. वि+रच्], v.t. To arrange; to construct, contrive; to make, &c. (see viraćan, and biraćnā).

H ورشانا वर्षाना varshānā, v.t. See the pop. form barsānā.

H ورشنا वर्षना varshnā, v.n. See the pop. form barasnā.

H ورغلانا warg̠alānā, ورغلاننا warg̠alānna [fr. Pers. warg̠alānīdan = bar-g̠alān-īdan;--bar, prep. or prefix, q.v.+ g̠alān (with caus. aff.), fr. S. गर् (गृ, गरति); or घर् (घृ, घरति)], v.t. To deceive, inveigle, decoy, entice, seduce, tempt, incite, instigate, actuate, provoke, exasperate.

H ورننا वर्णना varṇnā [varṇ˚ = S. वर्णय(ति), fr. वर्णा], v.t. To explain, describe, relate, tell, narrate; to praise, extol (i.q. varṇan karnā).

H وستارنا विस्तारना wistārnā [wistār˚ = S. विस्तारय (ति), caus. of rt. वि+स्तृ], v.t. To spread, extend, enlarge, expand, diffuse, develop, &c. (i.q. bistārnā; vistār (or bistār) karnā; see vistār).

H وسرانا विसराना wisrānā, v.t.=bisrānā, q.v.

H وکسنا विकसना wikasnā, v.n.=بکسنا bikasnā, q.v.

H وکهالنا वखालना wakhālnā, v.t. dialec. forms of ukhāl, and ukhālnā, qq.v.

H ولاپنا विलापना wilāpnā (fr. vilāp), v.n. To weep, wail, &c. (i.q. vilāp karnā).

H ولاسنا विलासना wilāsnā (fr. vilās), v.n.=vilās karnā, q.v.

H ولسنا विलसना wilasnā, v.n.=بلسنا bilasnā, q.v.

H ولمبانا विलम्बाना wilambānā (caus. of wilambnā), v.t.=bilmānā, q.v.

H ولمبنا विलम्बना wilambnā [wilamb˚ = S. विलम्ब(ते)], v.n.=bilambnā, q.v.

H ولوڙنا विलोड़ना wiloṛnā [wiloṛ˚ = S. विलोडय(ति), caus. of rt. वि+लुड्], v.t.=biloṛnā, q.v. (and cf. viloḍan).

H ولوکنا विलोकना wiloknā [wilok˚ = S. विलोकय(ति), caus. of वि+लोक्], v.t.=biloknā, q.v.

H ولولانا walwalānā [walwala, q.v.+ā = āw = Prk. आव or आवे=S. आपि (caus. aug.) + nā = Prk. अणअं = S. अनीयं], v.n. To howl; wail, lament;--to low or bubble (as a camel, esp. when in rut), &c. (i.q. balbalānā, q.v.).

H ولوونا विलोवना wilownā, v.t.=wiloṛnā, or biloṛnā, q.v.

H ولہنا वलहना walahnā, s.m. & v.n. A dialec. form of ulahnā, q.v.

H وناشنا विनाशना wināśnā [wināś˚ = S. विनाशय (ति), caus. of rt. वि+नश्], v.t. To destroy, ruin, spoil, &c. (i.q. bināsnā, q.v.).

H ونسنا विनसना winasnā, v.n.=binasnā, q.v.

H ونشانا विनशाना winaśānā or winśānā (caus. of winaśnā = binasnā, q.v.), v.t. To cause to deteriorate, &c.; to destroy, ruin, spoil.

H ونشنا विनशना winaśnā, v.n.=binasnā, q.v.

H وواهنا विवाहना wiwāhnā [wiwāh˚ = Prk. विवाह(इ), or विवाहे(इ)=S. विवाहय(ति), caus. of rt. विवह्], v.t. To marry, wed (i.q. byāhnā, q.v.).

H ووڙهنا वोढ़ना woṛhnā, v.t. A dialec. form of oṛhnā, q.v.

H وهانا विहाना wihānā v.t.=bihānā, q.v.

H وهرنا विहरना wiharnā [Prk. विहरणअं; S. विहरणीयं, rt. विहृ], v.n. To enjoy pleasure; to rejoice;--v.t. To take pleasure in, to enjoy;--to rejoice, delight.

H وهسنا विहसना wihasnā [wihas˚ = S. विहस(ति), rt. वि+हस्], v.n. To laugh gently, to smile, to laugh.

H وياپنا व्यापना vyāpnā [vyāp˚ = S. व्याप्नो(ति), rt. वि+ आप्; or व्यापय(ति), caus. of rt. व्याप्], v.t. & int.=byāpnā, q.v.

H وياونا व्यावना wyāwnā, v.t. & n. corr. of vyāpnā, q.v.

H وياهنا व्याहना vyāhnā, v.t.=byāhnā, q.v.

H ويدهنا वेधना wedhnā [wedh˚ = S. विध्य(ति), rt. व्यध्], v.t. To prick, puncture; to pierce, &c. (i.q. bedhnā, q.v.).

H ويرنا वैरना wairnā [wair˚ prob.=S. व्यर्दय(ति), caus. of rt. वि+अर्द], v.t. (dialec.) To pour gradually from the hand or a vessel (rice, &c. into boiling water, grist into a mill, grain into a pan, or seed into the ground, &c.); to sow by drill;--to grind;--s.m. The vessel from which the grist is poured gradually into the mill the hopper;--a drill.

H وينچنا वैंचना waiṅćnā [waiṅć˚ = S. व्यञ्च(ति), rt. वि+अञ्च्], v.t. To separate; to tear off, to flay, skin.

H وينچهنا वैंछना waiṅćhnā [waiṅć˚ = S. व्यञ्च(ति), rt. वि+अञ्च्], v.t. To separate; to tear off, to flay, skin.