See also: DAV, Dav, daV, and d.a.v.

Czech edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈdaf]
  • Hyphenation: dav
  • Rhymes: -af

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

dav m inan

  1. crowd (group of people)
    On zmizel v davu.He vanished into the crowd.
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

dav

  1. second-person singular imperative of dávit

Verb edit

dav

  1. masculine singular past transgressive of dát

Further reading edit

  • dav in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • dav in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • dav in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish edit

Etymology edit

Clipping of goddag (good day).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /davˀ/, [ˈd̥ɑwˀ]

Interjection edit

dav

  1. (colloquial) hello

Slovak edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

dav m inan (genitive singular davu, nominative plural davy, genitive plural davov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. crowd, mob

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • dav”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

White Hmong edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *qlaŋX (hawk, eagle). Cognate with Iu Mien jaangv.

Noun edit

dav

  1. hawk.

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *Kʷi̯aŋX (wide), from Chinese 广. Cognate with Iu Mien jangv. Compare Thai กว้าง (gwâang) and Lao ກວ້າງ (kuāng).

Adjective edit

dav

  1. broad; wide.

Etymology 3 edit

Adjective edit

dav

  1. lonely; cheerless (of a house).

References edit

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.