دادخواه

Persian

Etymology

داد (dâd, “justice”) +‎ خواه (xâh, present stem of خواستن (xâstan, “to want, to ask for”)).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɑːd̪.xɑ́ːʱ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ɑːd̪.xɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ɔːd̪.ˈxɔː]

Readings
Classical reading? dāḏxwāh
Dari reading? dādxāh
Iranian reading? dâdxâh
Tajik reading? dodxoh

Noun

دادخواه • (dâdxâh)

  1. (law) plaintiff
    Synonyms: شاکی (šâki), خواهان (xâhân)
    Coordinate term: متهم (mottaham, “the accused”)
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