واپس

Persian

Etymology

From (vâ-) +‎ (pas).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /waː.ˈpas/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [wɑː.pʰás]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [wɑː.pʰás]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [wɔː.pʰás]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [vɒː.pʰǽs]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [vɔ.pʰás]

Readings
Classical reading^?	wāpas
Dari reading^?	wāpas
Iranian reading^?	vâpas
Tajik reading^?	vopas

Adverb

واپس • (vâpas)

back (to an original place), again

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “واپس”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (wāpas). Compare Punjabi ਵਾਪਸ (vāpas).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʋɑː.pəs/, /ʋɑː.pɪs/
Rhymes: -əs
Hyphenation: وا‧پَس

Adjective

واپَس • (vāpas) (Hindi spelling वापस)

back
return, returned, restored