dawei

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word dawei. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word dawei, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say dawei in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word dawei you have here. The definition of the word dawei will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofdawei, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Dawei

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German der wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (to rest). Equivalent to der +‎ Wei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌd̥ɐˈvɑɛ̯/,

Conjunction

dawei (West Central Bavarian)

  1. meanwhile
  2. (when) indeed, (but) actually (expressing a contradiction)