دوار

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Arabic

Root
د و ر (d w r)
22 terms

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

  • دَوَار (dawār)

Etymology 1

Root
د و ر (d w r)
22 terms

فُعَال (fuʕāl)-type verbal-noun from the verb دَارَ (dāra, to turn, to revolve).

Noun

دُوَار (duwārm

  1. (medicine) vertigo, dizziness, giddiness
  2. seasickness
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

Root
د و ر (d w r)
22 terms

Characteristic adjective derived from دَارَ (dāra, to turn, to rotate, to roam, to circulate).

Noun

دَوَّار (dawwārm

  1. wandering, cruising, going about
  2. traveler, nomad, rover, runabout, wanderer, globetrotter
  3. explorer
  4. perambulator, itinerant
  5. rotor, rotator
  6. traffic circle
  7. eddy, whirlpool, vortex
  8. (Egypt) farm building, farm
Declension

Adjective

دَوَّار (dawwār)

  1. rotary, gyratory, gyrating, revolving, rotating
  2. roving, itinerant
  3. ambulatory, circulating
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Descendants

Etymology 3

Noun

دِوَار (diwārm

  1. verbal noun of دَاوَرَ (dāwara) (form III)
Declension

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit द्वार (dvāra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰworom (enclosure, courtyard, i.e. something enclosed by the door), from *dʰwor-, compare *dʰwer-.

Noun

دوار (dvārm (Hindi spelling द्वार)

  1. door, gate, entrance
  2. passage
  3. opening
  4. access
  5. means
  6. medium
  7. opportunity

Etymology 2

From Arabic دُوَار (duwār), دَوَار (dawār).

Noun

دوار (duvār, davārm (Hindi spelling दुवार)

  1. vertigo, dizziness

Etymology 3

From Arabic دَوَّار (dawwār).

Adjective

دَوَّار (davvār) (Hindi spelling दव्वार)

  1. revolving
  2. rotating
  3. circling
  4. versatile