Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian جلسه (jalsa), from Arabic جَلْسَة (jalsa).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

جَلْسَہ (jalsam (formal plural جلسات, Hindi spelling जलसा)

  1. event, convention
  2. public gathering
  3. (politics) rally

Declension edit

Declension of جلسہ
singular plural
direct جلسہ (jalsah) جلسے (jalse)
oblique جلسے (jalse) جلسوں (jalsõ)
vocative جلسے (jalse) جلسو (jalso)

References edit

  • جلسہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جلسہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جلسہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.