واو

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Arabic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /waːw/

Noun

وَاو • (wāw) f (plural وَاوَات (wāwāt))

Name of the 27th letter of the Arabic alphabet (و / ‍و), representing the sound /w/.
Name of the 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

Declension

Declension of noun وَاو (wāw)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَاو wāw	الْوَاو al-wāw	وَاو wāw
Nominative	وَاوٌ wāwun	الْوَاوُ al-wāwu	وَاوُ wāwu
Accusative	وَاوًا wāwan	الْوَاوَ al-wāwa	وَاوَ wāwa
Genitive	وَاوٍ wāwin	الْوَاوِ al-wāwi	وَاوِ wāwi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَاوَيْن wāwayn	الْوَاوَيْن al-wāwayn	وَاوَيْ wāway
Nominative	وَاوَانِ wāwāni	الْوَاوَانِ al-wāwāni	وَاوَا wāwā
Accusative	وَاوَيْنِ wāwayni	الْوَاوَيْنِ al-wāwayni	وَاوَيْ wāway
Genitive	وَاوَيْنِ wāwayni	الْوَاوَيْنِ al-wāwayni	وَاوَيْ wāway
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَاوَات wāwāt	الْوَاوَات al-wāwāt	وَاوَات wāwāt
Nominative	وَاوَاتٌ wāwātun	الْوَاوَاتُ al-wāwātu	وَاوَاتُ wāwātu
Accusative	وَاوَاتٍ wāwātin	الْوَاوَاتِ al-wāwāti	وَاوَاتِ wāwāti
Genitive	وَاوَاتٍ wāwātin	الْوَاوَاتِ al-wāwāti	وَاوَاتِ wāwāti

Derived terms

وَاو الْمَعِيَّة (wāw al-maʕiyya)
وَاو الْحَال (wāw al-ḥāl)
وَاو الثَّمَانِيَة (wāw aṯ-ṯamāniya)
وَاو الْجَمَاعَة (wāw al-jamāʕa)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: vav
→ Classical Persian: وَاو (wāw)
- Iranian Persian: واو (vâv)
- Tajik: вов (vov)
→ Uzbek: vov

Proper noun

وَاو • (wāw) f

Wau (a city in South Sudan)

Malay

Noun

واو (plural واو-واو or واو۲, informal 1st possessive واوکو, 2nd possessive واومو, 3rd possessive واوڽ)

Jawi spelling of wau‎

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key):

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key):
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(Iran, formal) IPA^(key):

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key):

Readings
Classical reading^?	wāw
Dari reading^?	wāw
Iranian reading^?	vâv
Tajik reading^?	vov

Noun


Iranian Persian	واو
Dari	واو
Tajik	вов

واو • (vâw)

Arabic letter waw

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