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Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa. Not from Sanskrit द्व (dvá).
Pronunciation
Numeral
دوا (Rumi spelling dua)
- two
Synonyms
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).
Pronunciation
Noun
دوا • (dwa) m (plural دوايات (dwāyāt))
- (medicine) remedy, medicine, medication, drug
Persian
Dari
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دوا
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Iranian Persian
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دارو
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Tajik
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даво
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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dawā
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Dari reading?
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dawā
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Iranian reading?
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davâ
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Tajik reading?
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davo
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Noun
دوا • (dawā)
- (chiefly Dari, Tajik) medicine, drug
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).
Pronunciation
Noun
دوا • (dawa) m (plural أدوية (ʔadwiye))
- medicine, medication