даваа

See also: давая

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): [tä.w̜äː]
• Hyphenation: да‧ваа

Etymology 1

давах (davax, “to climb over”) +‎ -аа(н) (-aa(n)).

Noun

даваа • (davaa) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠠᠪᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (dabag-a)); (hidden-n declension)

1. mountain pass, mountain range
2. difficulty
3. obstacle
4. (wrestling) round (stage of difficulty)
5. hard time
6. brink

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tibetan ཟླ་བ (zla ba, “Monday”).

Noun

даваа • (davaa) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠠᠪᠠ (daba))

1. Monday (day of the week)

Synonyms

• даваа гараг (davaa garag)