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Meaning of dava | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[dɑːˈvɑ]

Definitions

  1. suit, action
    archaic
  2. medicine
    dated
  3. a (fist) fight, punch-up
  4. brawl, row, altercation
  5. conflict
    colloquial
  6. war
    colloquial

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca dalaşma vuruşma
Suomi tuuletus
Français différend

Examples

“dava düşmək”

to break out, erupt, flare up (of altercations)

“Su növbələrində ancaq qadınlar dayanırdı, çox vaxt onların arasında buna görə dava da düşürdü.”

The queues consisted only of women, and often altercations broke out among them because of this.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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