"daawa" meaning in All languages combined

See daawa on Wiktionary

Noun [Kamba]

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  1. medicine (treatment which promotes healing)
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Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-daawa.flac [Kenya] Forms: daawa [class-x, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā). Etymology templates: {{ety|sw|:bor|ar:دَعْوَى<ref:<span class="cited-source">Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), <cite>Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa</cite> (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; <span class="None" lang="und">145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 102 Nr. 909</span></span>>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "د ع و", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "دَعْوَى", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Swahili", "term" : "daawa", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sw" }" data-lang="sw" data-title="daawa"> Borrowed from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā). Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} daawa class IX (plural daawa class X)
  1. lawsuit, litigation Tags: class-ix
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