Definition of wallah in English:

wallah

noun ˈwɒləˈwɑlə

Indian informal

1in combination or with modifier A person concerned or involved with a specified thing or business.
〈印度，非正式〉与某事有关的人，从事…工作的人
a rickshaw-wallah
Example sentencesExamples
- We have seen industry wallahs taking of cracking down on pirates.
- This is a follow up to the two-day summit in Delhi where 1500 delegates from 15 states participated and as many as 5000 good souls attended a rally including 50 cycle rickshaw wallahs!
- Pakistan's emergence as the leading figure in the world of militant Islam owes a great deal to the oil wallahs from the Persian Gulf.
- The early morning sound of the bell reminds you of the ice-cream wallah of a bygone era.
- A few days back, during a long drive to a customer's office, I started talking to the taxi wallah.
1. 1.1 A native or inhabitant of a specified place.
  某地人
  Bombay wallahs
  孟买人。

Origin

From the Hindi suffix -vālā 'doer' (commonly interpreted in the sense 'fellow'), from Sanskrit pālaka 'keeper'.

Rhymes

ayatollah, choler, collar, corolla, dollar, dolour (US dolor), Hezbollah, holler, scholar, squalor, Waller, white-collar

Definition of wallah in US English:

wallah

nounˈwɑləˈwälə

Indian informal

1in combination or with modifier A person concerned or involved with a specified thing or business.
〈印度，非正式〉与某事有关的人，从事…工作的人
a rickshaw-wallah
Example sentencesExamples
- We have seen industry wallahs taking of cracking down on pirates.
- A few days back, during a long drive to a customer's office, I started talking to the taxi wallah.
- This is a follow up to the two-day summit in Delhi where 1500 delegates from 15 states participated and as many as 5000 good souls attended a rally including 50 cycle rickshaw wallahs!
- Pakistan's emergence as the leading figure in the world of militant Islam owes a great deal to the oil wallahs from the Persian Gulf.
- The early morning sound of the bell reminds you of the ice-cream wallah of a bygone era.
1. 1.1 A native or inhabitant of a specified place.
  某地人
  Bombay wallahs
  孟买人。

Origin

From the Hindi suffix -vālā ‘doer’ (commonly interpreted in the sense ‘fellow’), from Sanskrit pālaka ‘keeper’.

单词	wallah
释义	Definition of wallah in English: wallah noun ˈwɒləˈwɑlə Indian informal 1in combination or with modifier A person concerned or involved with a specified thing or business. 〈印度，非正式〉与某事有关的人，从事…工作的人 a rickshaw-wallah Example sentencesExamples We have seen industry wallahs taking of cracking down on pirates. This is a follow up to the two-day summit in Delhi where 1500 delegates from 15 states participated and as many as 5000 good souls attended a rally including 50 cycle rickshaw wallahs! Pakistan's emergence as the leading figure in the world of militant Islam owes a great deal to the oil wallahs from the Persian Gulf. The early morning sound of the bell reminds you of the ice-cream wallah of a bygone era. A few days back, during a long drive to a customer's office, I started talking to the taxi wallah. 1.1 A native or inhabitant of a specified place. 某地人 Bombay wallahs 孟买人。 Origin From the Hindi suffix -vālā 'doer' (commonly interpreted in the sense 'fellow'), from Sanskrit pālaka 'keeper'. Rhymes ayatollah, choler, collar, corolla, dollar, dolour (US dolor), Hezbollah, holler, scholar, squalor, Waller, white-collar Definition of wallah in US English: wallah nounˈwɑləˈwälə Indian informal 1in combination or with modifier A person concerned or involved with a specified thing or business. 〈印度，非正式〉与某事有关的人，从事…工作的人 a rickshaw-wallah Example sentencesExamples We have seen industry wallahs taking of cracking down on pirates. A few days back, during a long drive to a customer's office, I started talking to the taxi wallah. This is a follow up to the two-day summit in Delhi where 1500 delegates from 15 states participated and as many as 5000 good souls attended a rally including 50 cycle rickshaw wallahs! Pakistan's emergence as the leading figure in the world of militant Islam owes a great deal to the oil wallahs from the Persian Gulf. The early morning sound of the bell reminds you of the ice-cream wallah of a bygone era. 1.1 A native or inhabitant of a specified place. 某地人 Bombay wallahs 孟买人。 Origin From the Hindi suffix -vālā ‘doer’ (commonly interpreted in the sense ‘fellow’), from Sanskrit pālaka ‘keeper’.
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