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دَاعٍ

reason

Noun · masculineRoot د-ع-و

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Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to call
Verb · Form VIII
to claim
Verb · Form X
to call for
Noun
claimant
Noun
دَعْوَى
assertion

دَاعٍ in English

Noun · masculine

  1. reason, need to do something
    لَا دَاعِيَ لِـthere is no need to ...
    لا دَاعِيَ أن نتساءل هل ستكون النتائج جيدة أم لا.There is no need to wonder whether the results will be good or not.
    عُدْ يَا جُحَا... لَقَدْ زَالَ الْأَلَمُ... لَا دَاعِيَ لِإِحْضَارِ الطَّبِيبِ...Come back, Joha ... the pain is gone ... there is no need to bring the doctor ...2007, Ilʹjá Frank with Jevgénija Safónova, Denís Nekljúdov, “هي والطبيب [She and the Doctor]”, in Ара́бский язы́к с Джохо́й - Ме́тод чте́ния Ильи́ Фра́нка (Aráb

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of دَعَا (daʕā, “to call”)

Words from the root د-ع-و

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

دَعَا · present يَدْعُو

to call; to invite, to summon; to call up

Verbal noun
call
دُعَاء
Verbal noun
call
Active participle
reason
دَاعٍ
Active participle
one who calls
مَدْعُوّ
Passive participle · Adjective
passive participle of دَعَا
مَدْعُوّ
Passive participle
invitee
دِعَايَة
Derived noun
advertising
تَدَاعَى · present يَتَدَاعَى
Form VI · Mutual action

to coincide, to fall together, to collapse, to sink into oneself

تَدَاعٍ
Verbal noun
verbal noun of تَدَاعَى
مُتَدَاعٍ
Active participle
مُتَدَاعًى
Passive participle
اِدَّعَى · present يَدَّعِي

to claim, to pretend, to allege, to maintain; to accuse; to prosecute

دَعْوَى
Verbal noun
assertion
اِدِّعَاء
Verbal noun
verbal noun of اِدَّعَى
Active participle
claimant
مُدَّعًى
Passive participle
اِسْتَدْعَى · present يَسْتَدْعِي

to call for; to summon, evocate; to arraign

اِسْتِدْعَاء
Verbal noun
summoning
مُسْتَدْعٍ
Active participle
مُسْتَدْعًى
Passive participle
مُدَّعًى عَلَيْهِ
Adjective
defendant
مُدَّعًى عَلَيْهِ
Noun · m.
defendant
دِعَائِيّ
Adjective
propagandistic

دَاعٍ in a sentence

Dictionary examples

reason

لَا دَاعِيَ لِـthere is no need to ...

reason

لا دَاعِيَ أن نتساءل هل ستكون النتائج جيدة أم لا.There is no need to wonder whether the results will be good or not.

reason

عُدْ يَا جُحَا... لَقَدْ زَالَ الْأَلَمُ... لَا دَاعِيَ لِإِحْضَارِ الطَّبِيبِ...Come back, Joha ... the pain is gone ... there is no need to bring the doctor ...2007, Ilʹjá Frank with Jevgénija Safónova, Denís Nekljúdov, “هي والطبيب [She and the Doctor]”, in Ара́бский язы́к с Джохо́й - Ме́тод чте́ния Ильи́ Фра́нка (Aráb

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