দাউদাউ

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Assamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit দাৱ (dāvá, wildfire).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

দাউদাউ (daudau)

  1. expressing the din of a blazing fire, or the state of burning thus

Bengali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Bengali *দাৱ দাৱ (*dāva dāva), a reduplication, from Sanskrit दाव (dāvá, wildfire), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daHwós, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂wós (burning, kindled), from *deh₂w- (to burn, kindle, destroy, injure).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪au̯d̪au̯/, [ˈd̪au̯d̪au̯]

Adverb[edit]

দাউদাউ (daudau)

  1. expressing the din of a blazing fire, or the state of burning thus