ادعى

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See also: أدعى, ادعي, and أدعي

Arabic

Root
د ع و (d ʕ w)
16 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

اِدَّعَى (iddaʕā) VIII (non-past يَدَّعِي (yaddaʕī), verbal noun اِدِّعَاء (iddiʕāʔ) or دَعْوَى (daʕwā))

  1. to claim, to pretend, to allege, to maintain
  2. to accuse; to prosecute

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References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ادعى”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN