دباؤ

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Related to دبانا (dabānā, to press). Cognate Hindi दबाव (dabāv).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دباؤ (dabāom (Hindi spelling दबाव)

  1. (chiefly) pressure (literal and figurative)
    1. weight
    2. power
  2. influence, control
  3. emphasis

Verb

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دَباؤ (dabāo) (Hindi spelling दबाओ)

  1. inflection of دبانا (dabānā):
    1. second-person singular informal imperative present
    2. second-person plural informal present imperative
    3. second-person plural subjunctive

References

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  • دباؤ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • دباؤ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.