dawat

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧wat

Verb

dawat

  1. to receive
  2. to accept
  3. to gather tuba

Noun

dawat

  1. any of several crab species:
    1. the flower crab (Portunus pelagicus)
    2. the mangrove swimming crab (Thalamita crenata)
    3. Thalamita danae

Hiligaynon

Verb

dáwat

  1. to accept, to receive

Verb

dawát

  1. to regain one's appetite

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • dakwat (nonstandard Indonesian, Standard Malay)

Etymology

From Malay dakwat, dawat (Standard Malay dakwat, Malaccan Creole Malay dawat), from Classical Malay دعوت (dakwat), دعوت (dawat), from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh, inkstand, inkwell). Influenced by Dutch inkt.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈdawat/ [ˈda.wat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -awat
  • Syllabification: da‧wat

Noun

dawat (plural dawat-dawat)

  1. (archaic) ink
    Synonym: tinta

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdawat]

Verb

dawat

  1. supine of dawaś

Malaccan Creole Malay

Etymology

From Inherited from Malay dakwat, dawat (Standard Malay dakwat, Indonesian dawat), from Classical Malay دعوت (dakwat), دعوت (dawat), from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh, inkstand, inkwell).

Noun

dawat

  1. ink

Maranao

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay dawat, from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh, inkstand, inkwell).

Noun

dawat

  1. ink

Derived terms

  • padawatan

References

Minangkabau

Noun

dawat

  1. ink

Sambali

Noun

dawat

  1. request