تقوا

See also: بقوا and تفوا

Arabic

Verb

تَقُوا • (taqū) (form I) /ta.quː/

1. second-person masculine plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of وَقَى (waqā)

Persian

Alternative forms

• تقوی (taqva)

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْوَى (taqwā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taq.ˈwɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.wɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.wɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.wɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.wɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæʁ.vɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.vɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	taqwā
Dari reading?	taqwā
Iranian reading?	tağvâ
Tajik reading?	taqvo

Dari	تقوا
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тақво

Noun

تقوا • (taqvâ)

1. virtue
2. piety