دواء
Arabic
Etymology
From the root د و ي (d-w-y); compare دَوًى (dawan, “disease”), دَاوَى (dāwā, “to treat a disease”).
Noun
دَوَاء • (dawāʾ) m (dual دَوَاءَانِ (dawāʾāni), plural أَدْوِيَة (ʾadwiya))
- (medicine) remedy, medicine, medication, drug
Declension
Declension of noun دَوَاء (dawāʾ)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دَوَاء dawāʾ | الدَّوَاء ad-dawāʾ | دَوَاء dawāʾ |
| Nominative | دَوَاءٌ dawāʾun | الدَّوَاءُ ad-dawāʾu | دَوَاءُ dawāʾu |
| Accusative | دَوَاءً dawāʾan | الدَّوَاءَ ad-dawāʾa | دَوَاءَ dawāʾa |
| Genitive | دَوَاءٍ dawāʾin | الدَّوَاءِ ad-dawāʾi | دَوَاءِ dawāʾi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | دَوَاءَيْن dawāʾayn | الدَّوَاءَيْن ad-dawāʾayn | دَوَاءَيْ dawāʾay |
| Nominative | دَوَاءَانِ dawāʾāni | الدَّوَاءَانِ ad-dawāʾāni | دَوَاءَا dawāʾā |
| Accusative | دَوَاءَيْنِ dawāʾayni | الدَّوَاءَيْنِ ad-dawāʾayni | دَوَاءَيْ dawāʾay |
| Genitive | دَوَاءَيْنِ dawāʾayni | الدَّوَاءَيْنِ ad-dawāʾayni | دَوَاءَيْ dawāʾay |
| Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَدْوِيَة ʾadwiya | الْأَدْوِيَة al-ʾadwiya | أَدْوِيَة ʾadwiyat |
| Nominative | أَدْوِيَةٌ ʾadwiyatun | الْأَدْوِيَةُ al-ʾadwiyatu | أَدْوِيَةُ ʾadwiyatu |
| Accusative | أَدْوِيَةً ʾadwiyatan | الْأَدْوِيَةَ al-ʾadwiyata | أَدْوِيَةَ ʾadwiyata |
| Genitive | أَدْوِيَةٍ ʾadwiyatin | الْأَدْوِيَةِ al-ʾadwiyati | أَدْوِيَةِ ʾadwiyati |