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DAVID

Arabic translation: ديفيد / داود

08:29 Apr 7, 2004
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
Names (personal, company)
English term or phrase: DAVID
NAME
Arabic translation:ديفيد / داود
Explanation:
it is written ديفيد
but the Arabic version of the name is داود / داوود
(can be written both ways)
Selected response from:

Deena Moghrabi
Local time: 12:05
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Summary of answers provided
5 +9ديفيد / داود
Deena Moghrabi
5 +4ديفيد
Sabry Hameed
2daud
Ramona Ali


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
david
daud


Explanation:
the equivalent of david is daud

Ramona Ali
Local time: 17:05
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
david
ديفيد / داود


Explanation:
it is written ديفيد
but the Arabic version of the name is داود / داوود
(can be written both ways)

Deena Moghrabi
Local time: 12:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alaa AHMED: داود (عربي) (داوود( فارسي و أوردو
4 mins
  -> yes Alaa, I agree. But there are books or newspapers that write it wit two
agree  HALAHouse
16 mins
agree  Sam Shalalo
1 hr
agree  Dr. Wathib Jabouri
3 hrs
agree  umsarah
4 hrs
agree  Ahmed Ismail
4 hrs
agree  jenan: yes if the asker wanted the equivalent name in Arabic
5 hrs
agree  Saleh Ayyub
17 hrs
agree  AhmedAMS
7 days
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
david
ديفيد


Explanation:
it is usually written as it is

Sabry Hameed
Egypt
Local time: 11:05
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joseph Samir: A proper name must be transliterated , we can't place an equivalent ..
35 mins
  -> yes, Or else we could call you يوسف for example!!!!
agree  ahmed ismaiel owieda: u r right
1 hr
agree  jenan: yes if the asker wanted the name written in Arabic
5 hrs
agree  AhmedAMS
7 days
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