- (Indian English or old-fashioned, informal)
a person connected with a particular job 与…工作有关的人;从事…工作的人 office wallahs 办公室人员
- (Indian English)
a person who was born in or lives in the country or area mentioned 出生于某国(或某地)的人;某国(或某地)居民 a Delhi wallah 德里人
Word Originfrom the Hindi suffix -vālā ‘doer’ (commonly interpreted in the sense ‘fellow’), from Sanskrit pālaka ‘keeper’.