🔤 Adla ✨

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URDU

ادلا، تبادلہ، ادلا بدلی کا پہلا جزو

🅰️ Roman Urdu:

adla, adla-badla (adla badli ka juzv)

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ENGLISH

📚noun / colloquial

adla

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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈædlɑː/

Phonetic: /ad lah/

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DEFINITION

an informal/regional term (part of the Hindi/Urdu reduplicative phrase *adla-badli*) meaning exchange, swap, or trade

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Children traded their action figures in a simple adla-badla arrangement. The shopkeeper offered an adla deal for exchanging old items for new ones. There was a quick adla of shifts between the two factory workers. The barter market operates entirely on the principle of adla and trade. Negotiators agreed on an adla of resources to settle the boundary line.

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