noun
wallah
Wallah (noun) means a servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
noun
1
A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
2
Ellipsis of competition wallah.
3
A guy or bloke.
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Etymology
Either from Hindi -वाला (-vālā, “pertaining to”) or from Hindi वाला (vālā, “person in charge”).
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What is the meaning of wallah?
"wallah" (noun) means a servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
What are the different meanings of wallah?
"wallah" has 3 main meanings: 1. A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah; 2. Ellipsis of competition wallah; 3. A guy or bloke.