EGAVE

wallah

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
  2. noun Ellipsis of competition wallah.
  3. noun A guy or bloke.
  4. adverb by God (Allah); may God be my witness. Used in making a solemn oath
  5. interjection Alternative form of voilà.

Similar words

punkah rickshaw walla puttywallah punkahwallah kansama paanwallah wakeel khansama kansamah

Often followed by

and was wallah is to who in river wallahs

Word family

wallahs

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