Arabic

Noun

دَوِيّ • ‎(dawiyy) m

1. verbal noun of دَوَى ‎(dawā) (form I, uncertain)
2. someone, somebody
3. hum, buzz, noise
4. echo

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “دوي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Noun

دَوِّيّ • ‎(dawwiyy) m

1. desert
2. inhabitant of the desert
3. someone, somebody

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “دوي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 3

Verb

دُوِيَ • ‎(duwiya) ‎(form I)

1. third-person masculine singular past passive of دَوَى ‎(dawā)

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit द्वि ‎(dvi), from द्व ‎(dvá), from Proto-Indo-European *dwó, *dwóh₁.

Alternative forms

• dwi (dwi-)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dui/
• Rhymes: -ui, -wi, -i

Numeral

دوي ‎(Rumi spelling dwi)

1. (cardinal) two

Derived terms

• دوي-

Synonyms

• dua / دوا