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Bengali
Etymology
The verb is inherited from Prakrit 𑀥𑀸𑀯𑀇 (dhāvaï), from Sanskrit धावति (dhāvati, “to run, flee”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéw-e-ti, from *dʰew- (“to run, flow”).
The noun is inherited from Sanskrit *धाव (dhāva), nominalized from धावति (dhāvati) (above).
Doublet of ধাবন (dhabon), উধাও (udhaō), ধোয়া (dhōẇa), ধোবা (dhōba), and ধোপা (dhōpa).
Pronunciation
Verb
ধাওয়া • (dhaōẇa)
- to run; to run away; to chase
Noun
ধাওয়া • (dhaōẇa)
- running, race