dawa

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dawa

/ˈɗɑ.wɑ/

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Borrowed from Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).

noun dawa · madawa

class ix medicine, medication, medicament
class ix remedy, cure

In English

medicine substance which promotes healing
drug substance used as a medical treatment — see also medicine

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@misc{dawa_2026,
  title = {dawa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/dawa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}