دوا

Malay

**Malay cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : دوا

Alternative forms

dua
duă

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

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /duə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /dua/
Rhymes: -uə, -wə, -ə

Numeral

دوا (Rumi spelling dua)

two

Synonyms

dwi (dwi-) / دوي (دوي-)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dwa/
Audio (file)

Noun

دوا • (dwa) m (plural دوايات (dwāyāt))

(medicine) remedy, medicine, medication, drug

Persian


Dari	دوا
Iranian Persian	دارو
Tajik	даво

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [da.wɑː]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ä.wɑː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪ä.wɑː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪ä.wɔː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪æ.vɒː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ä.vɔ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	dawā
Dari reading^?	dawā
Iranian reading^?	davâ
Tajik reading^?	davo

Noun

دوا • (dawā)

(chiefly Dari, Tajik) medicine, drug

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (dawā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [d̪əʋɑ]

Noun

دَوا • (davā) ? (Devanagari दवा)

medicine, remedy, drug

Derived terms

دواخانو
دواساز
دواسازيِ

References

Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “دَوا”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society

South Levantine Arabic

Root
د و ي
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /da.wa/, [ˈda.wa]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Noun

دوا • (dawa) m (plural أدوية (ʔadwiye))

medicine, medication

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