وغیرہ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وغیره‎ (wa-ğayra), from Arabic وَ غَيْرُ هُ‎ (wa ḡayru hu, literally “and its other”).

Noun

وغیرہ • (vaġairah) ? (Hindi spelling वग़ैरह)

  1. et cetera
  2. and so forth
  3. and the rest

References
  • John T. Platts (accessed 08-28-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎
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