ادو

See also: أدو

Arabic

Verb

اِدْوِ • (idwi) (form I) /id.wi/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of دَوَى (dawā)

Sindhi

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *átta (father). Turner suggests the unattested masculine equivalent of Sanskrit अत्ता (attā, mother, older sister), which is from Proto-Dravidian *atta.[1] Cognate with Gujarati અદો (ado, grandfather), Saraiki اَدّا (addā).

Noun

اَدو • (adom (Devanagari अदो, Khudawadi 𑊰𑋏𑋧)

  1. elder brother
    Synonym: دادو (dādo)
    Coordinate term: اَدِي (adī)

Declension

Declension of اَدو (masc o-stem)
singular plural
nominative اَدو
ado
اَدا
adā
oblique اَدي
ade
اَدَنِ
adani
vocative اَدا
adā
اَدو
ado

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*atta²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 12

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