دعوا

Arabic

Verb

دعوا (form I)

  1. دَعَوَا (daʕawā) /da.ʕa.waː/: third-person masculine dual past active of دَعَا (daʕā)
  2. دَعَوْا (daʕaw) /da.ʕaw/: third-person masculine plural past active of دَعَا (daʕā)
  3. دُعُوا (duʕū) /du.ʕuː/: third-person masculine plural past passive of دَعَا (daʕā)

Persian

Alternative forms

  • دعوی (da'vâ)
  • دعوو (da'vo) (colloquial, Shiraz)[1]

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? da'wā
    Dari reading? da'wā
    Iranian reading? da'vâ
    Tajik reading? da'vo
    • (Shiraz) IPA(key): /d̪æʔ.vo/

    Noun

    دعوا • (da'vâ)

    1. quarrel, dispute, argument, disagreement
    2. (law) claim, litigation

    References

    1. ^ Miller, Corey, Livingston, Jace, Vinson, Mark, Triebwasser Prado, Thomas (2014) Persian Dialects: As Spoken in Iran‎[1], University of Maryland Center for Advanced Study of Language, page 94
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