jalsa

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/d͡ʒʌlsə/Pakistan/d͡ʒəlsɑ/

noun

a rally.

OriginUrdu جَلْسَہ →
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Meanings

jalsa1

nounjalsa (plural jalsas)

plural jalsas

  1. Pakistani politicsa rally.

Jalsa2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Jalsa Salana.

Origin

jalsa · noun

  1. Urduجَلْسَہ“gathering”
  2. Englishjalsa

Borrowed from Urdu جَلْسَہ (jalsa, “gathering”).

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Jalsa · proper noun

  1. Urduجَلْسَہ“gathering”
  2. EnglishJalsa

Borrowed from Urdu جَلْسَہ (jalsa, “gathering”).

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Cite this entry
APA

jalsa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jalsa

MLA

“jalsa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jalsa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jalsa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jalsa.

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