داؤد

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian داوُد (dāwud), from Arabic دَاوُد (dāwud).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dauː.d/

Proper noun

داؤُد • (dāūd) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਦਾਊਦ)

1. (Islam) Daud, Dawood, David
2. a male given name from Arabic

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian داوُد (dāwud), from Arabic دَاوُد (dāwud).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑː.uːd̪/

Proper noun

داؤُد • (dāud) m (Hindi spelling दाऊद)

1. (Islam) Dawood, Dawud, David
2. a male given name from Arabic

References

• “داؤد”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “داؤد”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.