दोआब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دوآب (dō-āb, “two waters”). Analysable as दो (do) +‎ आब (āb).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪oː.ɑːb/, [d̪oː.äːb]
• Rhymes: -ɑːb

Noun

दोआब • (doāb) m (Urdu spelling دو آب)

1. doab

Declension

Declension of दोआब (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दोआब doāb	दोआब doāb
oblique	दोआब doāb	दोआबों doābõ
vocative	दोआब doāb	दोआबो doābo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दोआब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press