"دوام" meaning in Gulf Arabic

See دوام in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dəˈwɑːm/ [Kuwait] Forms: dawām [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic دَوَام (dawām). Etymology templates: {{der|afb|ar|دَوَام}} Arabic دَوَام (dawām) Head templates: {{afb-noun|g=m|tr=dawām}} دوام • (dawām) m
  1. work, occupation, or, less often, school.
    Sense id: en-دوام-afb-noun-HkGnvb1a
  2. (archaic) permanent existence; immortality through time Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-دوام-afb-noun-tH3QW-YL Categories (other): Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 28 72
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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic دَوَام (dawām).",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "Where do you work?",
          "roman": "wēn dawāmič?",
          "text": "وين دوامچ؟"
        }
      ],
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        "work, occupation, or, less often, school."
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "permanent existence is (only) for God",
          "roman": "ad-dawām lillāh",
          "text": "الدوام لله"
        }
      ],
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        "permanent existence; immortality through time"
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      "id": "en-دوام-afb-noun-tH3QW-YL",
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "immortality",
          "immortality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) permanent existence; immortality through time"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈwɑːm/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دوام"
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    "Gulf Arabic lemmas",
    "Gulf Arabic masculine nouns",
    "Gulf Arabic nouns",
    "Gulf Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic دَوَام (dawām).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dawām",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "Gulf Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Where do you work?",
          "roman": "wēn dawāmič?",
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        }
      ],
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        "work, occupation, or, less often, school."
      ],
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        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Gulf Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "permanent existence is (only) for God",
          "roman": "ad-dawām lillāh",
          "text": "الدوام لله"
        }
      ],
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        "permanent existence; immortality through time"
      ],
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          "permanent"
        ],
        [
          "existence",
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        ],
        [
          "immortality",
          "immortality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) permanent existence; immortality through time"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈwɑːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Kuwait"
      ]
    }
  ],
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