دوائی
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دوائی (dawā'ī), from Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʾ, “medicine”). By surface analysis, دوا (davā) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪ə.ʋɑː.iː/, /d̪ə.wɑː.iː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
دوائی • (davā'ī) f (Hindi spelling दवाई)
- medicine
- (loosely) cure, remedy
Declension
| Declension of دوائی | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | دوائی (davā'ī) | دوائیاں (davā'iyā̃) |
| oblique | دوائی (davā'ī) | دوائیوں (davā'iyō̃) |
| vocative | دوائی (davā'ī) | دوائیو (davā'iyō) |
References
- “دوائی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “دوائی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.