Tamil edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Classical Persian دَعویٰ, from Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā). Probably derived from Urdu دَعْویٰ (da'vā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

தாவா (tāvā)

  1. plaint, complaint, petition
    Synonym: பிராது (pirātu)
  2. objection, obstruction
    Synonym: தடை (taṭai)