विदा
/vɪˈdɑː/the act of saying goodbye; farewell
उसने अपने माता-पिता से विदा ली।
She took leave of her parents.
विदा करते समय उसने कहा, 'फिर मिलेंगे।'
While saying goodbye, he said, 'See you again.'
Often used in formal or emotional contexts, such as departures.
to say goodbye; to take leave
उसने अपने दोस्त को विदा किया।
He bade farewell to his friend.
Used as a verb in the context of departing.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal
विदा is more formal than 'अलविदा' (alvida). Use विदा in respectful or emotional contexts.
⚡Gold Rule
Context Matters
विदा is typically used when someone is leaving for a significant period or when emotions are involved.
📖Word Origin
Sanskrit 'vidā' (विदा), meaning 'to leave' or 'to depart'. Related to Prakrit 'vida' and Hindi 'vidā'.
📝Usage Notes
विदा is used in both noun and verb forms. It carries a formal or emotional tone, often used in contexts of departure or separation.