دعا

dua

prayer / supplication

Religion & Faithnounfeminine

What dua means

dua is written دعا in the Urdu script and means prayer / supplication in English. It belongs to the Religion & Faith vocabulary.

Forms of dua

dua is feminine and ends in -a: the plural adds -en (duaen) and the oblique plural -on (duaon). The singular does not change before a postposition.

CaseSingularPlural
Directدعا duaدعائیں duaen
Oblique (before a postposition)دعا duaدعاؤں duaon

Gender is taken from the course word list. The postposition rule is explained on the postpositions page, and how gender works on the noun gender page.

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