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Urdu
Etymology
Related to دبانا (dabānā, “to press”). Cognate Hindi दबाव (dabāv).
Pronunciation
Noun
دباؤ • (dabāo) m (Hindi spelling दबाव)
- (chiefly) pressure (literal and figurative)
- weight
- power
- influence, control
- emphasis
Verb
دَباؤ • (dabāo) (Hindi spelling दबाओ)
- inflection of دبانا (dabānā):
- second-person singular informal imperative present
- second-person plural informal present imperative
- second-person plural subjunctive
References
- “دباؤ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “دباؤ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.