وارتا

वाƣार् vārttā, s.f. Abiding, staying, being;—livelihood, business, profession, trade; agriculture;—account, tidings, information, report, rumour, news, intelligence; word; conversation (see bāt):—vārttākarnā(-se), To hold conversation (with), to talk (with or to):—vārttā-lābh, or vārttālāp (˚tā+āl˚), s.m. Conversation about (various) matters, discourse; intercourse; news;—vārttālāp karnā, To converse, etc.:—khulīvārttā, s.f. Open or plain speaking.