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B1 noun #7,000 सबसे आम 9 मिनट पढ़ने का समय

ضَوْضَاء

dawdah शीर्ष 7,000

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव ضَوْضَاء 30 सेकंड में

व्याख्या ضَوْضَاء in your Level:

At the A1 level, you only need to know that 'Dawda' means 'noise'. Think of it as the opposite of 'quiet'. You might use it in very simple sentences like 'The city has noise' or 'I don't like noise'. It is an important word for expressing your basic feelings about your environment. When you are in a classroom or a busy street, and it is too loud, you can point and say 'Dawda!'. You should also recognize the word when a teacher tells the class to be quiet. Remember, the 'D' sound at the start is a heavy 'D' made by pressing your tongue against your upper teeth and the roof of your mouth. In A1, we focus on the most common meaning: loud, annoying sounds that you hear every day.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the A2 level, you begin to use 'Dawda' to describe specific things. You can start using it with simple adjectives like 'Kabeera' (big/great) or 'Muz'ija' (annoying). You will also start to use the 'Idafa' structure, which is like saying 'noise of...'. For example, 'Dawda al-shari' (noise of the street) or 'Dawda al-atfal' (noise of the children). You might use it to explain why you are tired or why you can't study. In A2, you should also be able to distinguish between 'Sawt' (a sound/voice) and 'Dawda' (noise). If you hear a bird singing, it's a 'Sawt'. If you hear a loud car engine that you don't like, it's 'Dawda'. You are moving from just knowing the word to using it in basic descriptions of your daily life.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the B1 level, you should be comfortable using 'Dawda' in a variety of contexts, including more formal ones. You will encounter this word in news reports, articles about the environment, and in literature. You should understand the term 'Al-talawwuth al-dawda'i' (noise pollution) and be able to discuss its effects on health or the environment. At this level, you should also pay attention to the grammar: 'Dawda' is a feminine noun, so your adjectives must match. You will also learn synonyms like 'Dajeej' and understand that 'Dawda' is often the more formal or general term. You can use it to describe abstract concepts, like the 'noise' of modern life that prevents people from finding peace. Your sentences will become more complex, using prepositions like 'bisabab' (because of) to link the noise to an outcome.

At the B2 level, you can use 'Dawda' and its related forms with precision. you'll understand how it's used in idiomatic expressions and more complex grammatical structures. You might talk about 'noise cancellation' (ilgā' al-dawḍā') in technology or 'background noise' in a recording. You will also be able to distinguish 'Dawda' from 'Sakhab' (uproar) or 'Jalabah' (hubbub), choosing the exact word that fits the intensity and nature of the sound you are describing. You should be able to write an essay about urban challenges and include 'Dawda' as a significant factor. Your pronunciation should be clear, correctly articulating the emphatic 'Ddad' and the final 'Hamza'. You are now using the word not just to complain, but to analyze and describe environments in detail.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C1 level, you have a deep understanding of 'Dawda' and its place in the Arabic language's history and literature. You can recognize the word in classical texts or high-level academic papers. You understand the subtle rhetorical effects of using 'Dawda' versus its synonyms to create a specific mood in writing. You might encounter the word in philosophical discussions about silence and sound. You are also aware of the technical uses of the word in fields like physics or acoustics. At this level, you can use the word in sophisticated ways, perhaps metaphorically to describe the 'noise' of conflicting information in the digital age. Your mastery of the word includes its perfect grammatical integration into complex, multi-clause sentences without hesitation.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C2 level, you use 'Dawda' with the same nuance and cultural awareness as a highly educated native speaker. You can appreciate the word's phonetic qualities and how poets might use its harsh sounds to evoke a sense of chaos. You are familiar with all its rare derivatives and can use it in any register, from technical scientific reports to the most elevated literary prose. You understand the historical evolution of the root and how it relates to other words in the Semitic family. There is no nuance of 'noise'—whether physical, metaphorical, or technical—that you cannot express using 'Dawda' or one of its sophisticated alternatives. You can lead a debate on urban planning or acoustic ecology using this vocabulary with total fluency and precision.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव

ضَوْضَاء 30 सेकंड में

Dawda' means 'noise' or 'clamor' in Arabic.
It is a feminine noun used for unwanted or loud sounds.
Commonly used for traffic, construction, and crowded places.
Differs from 'Sawt' (sound) by its negative connotation.

The Arabic word ضَوْضَاء (Dawḍāʾ) is a powerful noun that encapsulates the sensory experience of unwanted sound. In the landscape of Arabic vocabulary, it specifically refers to a cacophony—a mixture of loud, discordant, and often annoying noises that disrupt the peace. Imagine the overwhelming environment of a construction site, the relentless honking in a traffic jam in downtown Cairo, or the chaotic chatter of a crowded market; all of these scenarios are characterized by dawḍāʾ.

Acoustic Nature: It is not just any sound; it is specifically 'noise' in the negative sense. Unlike the word 'صوت' (Sawt), which can mean a beautiful voice or a neutral sound, dawḍāʾ carries an inherent connotation of being bothersome or excessive.

تُسَبِّبُ الضَّوْضَاءُ المَدِينِيَّةُ التَّوَتُّرَ لِلْكَثِيرِ مِنَ النَّاسِ.
(Urban noise causes stress for many people.)

The term is frequently used in environmental, psychological, and social contexts. In modern Arabic, you will encounter the term التَّلَوُّثُ الضَّوْضَائِيُّ (Noise Pollution), which is a major topic in urban planning and public health discussions. This highlights that the word isn't just for 'loudness' but for the systemic presence of distracting sounds in our environment. When you use this word, you are often expressing a desire for quiet or complaining about a lack of focus caused by external auditory stimuli.

Social Context: In a social setting, if a group of people is talking loudly and haphazardly, an authority figure might ask for an end to the dawḍāʾ to restore order. It implies a lack of organization in the sound itself.

كَانَتْ هُنَاكَ ضَوْضَاءُ كَبِيرَةٌ فِي الفَصْلِ عِنْدَمَا خَرَجَ المُعَلِّمُ.
(There was a great clamor in the classroom when the teacher left.)

From a linguistic perspective, the word belongs to a class of nouns that describe states of being or environmental conditions. It is an abstract noun that does not have a commonly used plural in the same way 'noises' does in English; instead, the intensity is modified by adjectives like 'شَدِيدَة' (intense) or 'مُسْتَمِرَّة' (continuous). Understanding this word is crucial for any student moving into intermediate Arabic (B1), as it allows you to describe your surroundings and express discomfort with your environment effectively.

Synonym Nuance: You might hear 'ضجيج' (Dajeej) as well. While they are often interchangeable, dawḍāʾ is slightly more formal and is the preferred term in scientific or official reports regarding acoustics.

أُفَضِّلُ العَيْشَ فِي الرِّيفِ بَعِيداً عَنْ ضَوْضَاء المَدِينَةِ.
(I prefer living in the countryside, far from the noise of the city.)

Using ضَوْضَاء (Dawḍāʾ) correctly involves understanding its role as a noun and how it interacts with verbs and adjectives. Usually, it functions as the subject or object of a sentence, or as part of an 'Idafa' (possessive) construction. Because it is an abstract mass noun, we don't count individual 'noises'; we describe the level or source of the noise.

As a Subject: When the noise itself is performing an action (like preventing sleep or causing a headache), it takes the 'Damma' (nominative case) in formal Arabic.

مَنَعَتْنِي الضَّوْضَاءُ مِنَ النَّوْمِ البَارِحَةَ.
(The noise prevented me from sleeping last night.)

In many cases, you will find it following verbs of perception or existence. For example, 'there is noise' or 'I hear noise'. In these instances, pay attention to the definite article 'Al-' (ال). If you are talking about noise in general, you use 'Al-Dawḍāʾ'. If you are referring to an indefinite instance of noise, you use 'Dawḍāʾ'.

Common Adjectives: To describe the noise, use feminine adjectives because dawḍāʾ is grammatically feminine. Common pairings include: ضَوْضَاء صَاخِبَة (loud noise), ضَوْضَاء مُزْعِجَة (annoying noise), and ضَوْضَاء بَيْضَاء (white noise).

لا أَحِبُّ هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاءَ المُزْعِجَةَ فِي المَكْتَبِ.
(I don't like this annoying noise in the office.)

One of the most frequent grammatical structures for this word is the 'Idafa' construction, where 'Dawḍāʾ' is the first part (the possessed). This is used to identify the source of the noise, such as 'the noise of the cars' or 'the noise of the children'.

Idafa Examples: ضَوْضَاءُ الشَّارِعِ (Street noise), ضَوْضَاءُ الطَّائِرَاتِ (Airplane noise), ضَوْضَاءُ الجِيرَانِ (Neighbors' noise).

أَسْكُنُ قُرْبَ المَطَارِ، لِذَلِكَ أَعْتَادُ عَلَى ضَوْضَاءِ الطَّائِرَاتِ.
(I live near the airport, so I am used to the noise of airplanes.)

Finally, consider the preposition 'بِسَبَبِ' (because of). This is the most common way to introduce 'Dawḍāʾ' when explaining why something happened (e.g., 'I couldn't hear you because of the noise'). In this case, 'Dawḍāʾ' takes the 'Kasra' (genitive case) because of the preceding prepositional structure.

لَمْ أَسْمَعْ مَا قُلْتَهُ بِسَبَبِ الضَّوْضَاءِ خَارِجاً.
(I didn't hear what you said because of the noise outside.)

You will encounter the word ضَوْضَاء in a variety of real-world scenarios, ranging from daily life complaints to formal news broadcasts. It is a word that bridges the gap between common daily speech and technical terminology. One of the most common places you will hear it is in news reports discussing environmental issues or urban living conditions. Journalists often use the term al-dawḍāʾ when reporting on city growth or the impact of heavy industry on local residents.

In the Media: News anchors might say: 'تُعَانِي المُدُنُ الكُبْرَى مِنْ زِيَادَةِ مَسْتَوَيَاتِ الضَّوْضَاءِ' (Major cities suffer from increasing noise levels). Here, it is used as a formal, measurable phenomenon.

تُحَاوِلُ الحُكُومَةُ تَقْلِيلَ الضَّوْضَاء فِي المَنَاطِقِ السَّكَنِيَّةِ.
(The government is trying to reduce noise in residential areas.)

Another common context is the medical or psychological field. Doctors and psychologists use dawḍāʾ when discussing stress factors or hearing health. You might find it in brochures at a clinic or in health-related articles online. It is the standard term for 'auditory interference' in a health context.

In Literature and Writing: Arab authors use the word to create atmosphere. A story might begin by describing the dawḍāʾ of a marketplace to convey a sense of bustling life, or the 'sudden noise' that breaks a character's silence.

قَطَعَتْ ضَوْضَاءُ المُحَرِّكِ هُدُوءَ اللَّيْلِ.
(The noise of the engine broke the silence of the night.)

In educational settings, teachers frequently use this word to manage classrooms. If students are talking over each other or making too much sound, the teacher will likely say, 'كفى ضوضاء!' (Enough noise!) or 'لماذا هذه الضوضاء؟' (Why all this noise?). It is a direct and clear way to demand silence.

In Modern Technology: When buying electronics like headphones in an Arabic-speaking country, you will see the phrase إِلْغَاءُ الضَّوْضَاءِ (Noise Cancellation) on the packaging. This is perhaps the most modern and ubiquitous use of the word today.

هَذِهِ السَّمَّاعَاتُ تَمْتَازُ بِمِيزَةِ عَزْلِ الضَّوْضَاءِ.
(These headphones feature the advantage of noise isolation.)

While ضَوْضَاء (Dawḍāʾ) is a straightforward word, learners often make specific errors in its usage, pronunciation, and spelling. One of the most common mistakes is confusing it with the word 'صَوْت' (Sawt). While 'Sawt' means any sound (including voices and music), dawḍāʾ is specifically for 'noise'—the kind that is chaotic or unwanted. If you say 'the singer has a beautiful dawḍāʾ', it would sound like an insult!

Mistake 1: Semantic Overlap: Using dawḍāʾ to describe a singular, pleasant sound. Correct: 'صَوْتُ البُلْبُلِ' (The sound of the nightingale). Incorrect: 'ضَوْضَاءُ البُلْبُلِ'.

الخَطَأ: أُحِبُّ ضَوْضَاءَ المُوسِيقى الهَادِئَةِ.
(Error: I love the noise of calm music.) - Use 'Sawt' instead.

Another area of confusion is the spelling of the final 'Hamza'. In Arabic, the placement of the Hamza at the end of a word (Hamza Mutatarrifa) depends on the vowel before it. Since dawḍāʾ ends with a long Alif (Alif Madd), the Hamza must be written on the line (ء), not on an Alif (أ) or a Ya (ئ). Learners often mistakenly write 'ضوضأ' or 'ضوضاءة'.

Mistake 2: Spelling the Hamza: Writing the Hamza on a seat (like an Alif) instead of on the line. Remember: After a long Alif, the Hamza sits alone on the line.

الصَّحِيح: ضَوْضَاء (Hamza on line).
(Correct: Dawḍāʾ - with the Hamza on the line.)

Grammatically, learners sometimes forget that dawḍāʾ is feminine. This affects the adjectives and verbs associated with it. If you are describing the noise as 'big' or 'loud', you must use the feminine form of the adjective (كَبِيرَة, صَاخِبَة) and the feminine prefix/suffix for verbs.

Mistake 3: Gender Agreement: Treating the word as masculine. Incorrect: 'هَذَا ضَوْضَاء كَبِير'. Correct: 'هَذِهِ ضَوْضَاء كَبِيرَة'.

الخَطَأ: كَانَ هُنَاكَ ضَوْضَاء مُزْعِج.
(Error: There was an annoying [masculine] noise.) - Adjective should be 'Muz'ija'.

Arabic is a language rich in synonyms, and the concept of 'noise' is no exception. Depending on the intensity, the source, and the context, you might choose a different word than ضَوْضَاء (Dawḍāʾ). Understanding these nuances will help you sound more like a native speaker and allow you to describe scenes with greater precision.

ضَجِيج (Dajeej): This is the closest synonym to dawḍāʾ. It specifically refers to a continuous, loud noise, often from machinery or a crowd. While dawḍāʾ is more general, dajeej often implies a persistent buzzing or humming sound.

أَسْمَعُ ضَجِيجَ المَصْنَعِ طَوَالَ اليَوْمِ.
(I hear the noise/hum of the factory all day long.)

If the noise is extremely loud and perhaps festive or chaotic, you might use صَخَب (Sakhab). This word describes a 'uproar' or 'clamor'. It is often used to describe the atmosphere of a loud party, a riot, or a very busy, shouting market. It carries a sense of human-made chaos that dawḍāʾ might not always imply.

صَخَب (Sakhab): Clamor or uproar. Used for high-energy, chaotic environments. Example: 'صَخَبُ الحَيَاةِ اللَّيْلِيَّةِ' (The clamor of nightlife).

يَبْتَعِدُ الحَكِيمُ عَنْ صَخَبِ المَدِينَةِ لِيَتَأَمَّلَ.
(The wise man distances himself from the city's clamor to meditate.)

For a sudden, sharp, and very loud sound—like a bang or a shout—the word ضَجَّة (Dajjah) is often used. While it can mean 'noise', it is frequently used metaphorically to mean a 'commotion' or 'outcry' in response to news or an event. If a celebrity does something controversial, it 'creates a dajjah' (أحدث ضجة).

جَلَبَة (Jalabah): This is a more classical or formal word for a 'din' or 'hubbub'. It describes the collective noise of many people talking or moving at once, such as at a bazaar or a large gathering.

How Formal Is It?

औपचारिक

"تُشِيرُ الدِّرَاسَاتُ إِلَى أَنَّ الضَّوْضَاءَ تُؤَثِّرُ عَلَى الصِّحَّةِ."

तटस्थ

"هُنَاكَ ضَوْضَاءُ كَثِيرَةٌ فِي هَذَا المَطْعَمِ."

अनौपचारिक

"شو هالضوضاء؟ (Shu hal dawda'?)"

Child friendly

"لا تَصْنَعْ ضَوْضَاءً، القِطَّةُ نَائِمَةٌ."

बोलचाल

"بَلاشْ ضَوْضَاء فَاضْيَة! (Balash dawda' fadya!)"

रोचक तथ्य

The word 'Dawda' is often used in Arabic science fiction to describe 'static' or 'interference' in radio signals, showing how an ancient word adapts to modern technology.

उच्चारण मार्गदर्शिका

UK /ðawˈdˤaːʔ/

US /ðɔʊˈdɑːʔ/

The stress is on the second syllable: Daw-DAA'.

तुकबंदी

سَمَاء (Samaa') هَوَاء (Hawaa') مَاء (Maa') أَسْمَاء (Asmaa') بَقَاء (Baqaa') دُعَاء (Du'aa') صَحْرَاء (Sahraa') أَشْيَاء (Ashyaa')

आम गलतियाँ

Pronouncing 'Ddad' (ض) as a regular English 'D'.
Omitting the final glottal stop (Hamza).
Pronouncing the 'aw' as a long 'o'.
Making the word masculine by mistake.
Confusing the spelling with 'Dajja'.

कठिनाई स्तर

पठन 3/5

Easy to recognize but requires understanding of the final Hamza rule.

लिखना 4/5

The emphatic 'Ddad' and 'Hamza' on the line can be tricky for beginners.

बोलना 5/5

Requires correct articulation of the 'Ddad' (ض) sound.

श्रवण 3/5

Distinctive sound, usually easy to pick out in a sentence.

आगे क्या सीखें

पूर्वापेक्षाएँ

صَوْت (Sound) عَالٍ (Loud) مُزْعِج (Annoying) مَدِينَة (City) شَارِع (Street)

आगे सीखें

ضَجِيج (Dajeej) صَخَب (Sakhab) هُدُوء (Quiet) تَلَوُّث (Pollution) سَمَّاعَات (Headphones)

उन्नत

سِيمِيَائِيَّة (Semiotics) دَيْسِيبِل (Decibel) تَشْتِيت (Dispersion) مُزْمِن (Chronic) مُشَرِّع (Legislator)

ज़रूरी व्याकरण

Feminine Nouns

الضَّوْضَاءُ مُزْعِجَةٌ (The noise is annoying) - Note the feminine ending 't-marbuta' on the adjective.

Idafa Construction

ضَوْضَاءُ السَّيَّارَاتِ (The noise of the cars) - First noun is light, second is definite and genitive.

Hamza at the end (Mutatarrifa)

ضَوْضَاء (Hamza on the line) because it follows a long Alif.

Prepositional Case (Jarr)

بِسَبَبِ الضَّوْضَاءِ (Because of the noise) - Ends with Kasra.

Adjectives (Nisba)

ضَوْضَائِيّ (Noisy/Noise-related) - Formed by adding 'iy' to the root concept.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण

هَذِهِ ضَوْضَاء.

This is noise.

Simple demonstrative sentence with a feminine noun.

أَنَا لا أُحِبُّ الضَّوْضَاء.

I do not like the noise.

Direct object with the definite article.

الضَّوْضَاءُ كَبِيرَةٌ هُنَا.

The noise is big (loud) here.

Subject-predicate sentence with a feminine adjective.

هُنَاكَ ضَوْضَاءُ فِي الشَّارِعِ.

There is noise in the street.

Existential sentence using 'hunaka'.

الفَصْلُ فِيهِ ضَوْضَاء.

The classroom has noise in it.

Nominal sentence with a prepositional phrase.

اسْمَعْ هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاء.

Listen to this noise.

Imperative verb followed by a demonstrative.

أُرِيدُ النَّوْمَ، وَلَكِنْ هُنَاكَ ضَوْضَاء.

I want to sleep, but there is noise.

Contrastive sentence using 'wa lakin'.

الضَّوْضَاءُ مُزْعِجَة.

The noise is annoying.

Simple feminine adjective agreement.

ضَوْضَاءُ السَّيَّارَاتِ قَوِيَّةٌ جِدّاً.

The noise of the cars is very strong.

Idafa construction (possessive).

لِمَاذَا كُلُّ هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاءِ؟

Why all this noise?

Interrogative with 'kull' (all).

أَسْكُنُ فِي مَكَانٍ فِيهِ ضَوْضَاءُ كَثِيرَة.

I live in a place that has a lot of noise.

Relative clause describing a place.

تَوَقَّفُوا عَنِ الضَّوْضَاءِ، مِنْ فَضْلِكُمْ.

Stop the noise, please.

Verb 'tawaqqaf' followed by the preposition 'an'.

الضَّوْضَاءُ فِي المَدِينَةِ لا تَنْتَهِي.

The noise in the city never ends.

Negative present tense verb.

هَلْ تَسْمَعُ ضَوْضَاءَ الجِيرَانِ؟

Do you hear the neighbors' noise?

Question with an Idafa object.

هَذِهِ المَكْتَبَةُ بَعِيدَةٌ عَنِ الضَّوْضَاء.

This library is far from the noise.

Preposition 'an' (away from).

أَشْعُرُ بِالصُّدَاعِ بِسَبَبِ الضَّوْضَاء.

I feel a headache because of the noise.

Causal phrase with 'bisabab'.

يُعَانِي كَثِيرٌ مِنَ النَّاسِ مِنَ التَّلَوُّثِ الضَّوْضَائِيِّ.

Many people suffer from noise pollution.

Adjectival form 'Dawda'i' (noise-related).

يَجِبُ عَلَيْنَا تَقْلِيلُ الضَّوْضَاءِ فِي المَشَافِي.

We must reduce noise in hospitals.

Masdar (verbal noun) 'taqleel' as a subject.

تُؤَثِّرُ الضَّوْضَاءُ المُسْتَمِرَّةُ عَلَى التَّرْكِيزِ.

Continuous noise affects concentration.

Verb 'u'athir' followed by the preposition 'ala'.

اشْتَرَيْتُ سَمَّاعَاتٍ تَعْزِلُ الضَّوْضَاءَ الخَارِجِيَّةَ.

I bought headphones that isolate external noise.

Relative clause describing the headphones.

رَغْمَ الضَّوْضَاءِ، اسْتَطَاعَ الطِّفْلُ أَنْ يَنَامَ.

Despite the noise, the child was able to sleep.

Concessive phrase with 'raghma'.

تَبْحَثُ الشَّرِكَةُ عَنْ طُرُقٍ لِخَفْضِ ضَوْضَاءِ المُحَرِّكِ.

The company is looking for ways to lower engine noise.

Complex Idafa with three nouns.

تُعْتَبَرُ الضَّوْضَاءُ مِنْ أَهَمِّ مَشَاكِلِ السَّكَنِ.

Noise is considered one of the most important housing problems.

Passive verb 'tu'tabar'.

لا يُمْكِنُنِي العَمَلُ فِي هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاء.

I cannot work in this noise.

Modal expression 'la yumkinuni'.

يَتِمُّ قِيَاسُ شِدَّةِ الضَّوْضَاءِ بِوَحْدَةِ الدَّيْسِيبِل.

Noise intensity is measured in decibels.

Passive construction with 'yatimmu' + Masdar.

أَصْبَحَتِ الضَّوْضَاءُ جُزْءاً لا يَتَجَزَّأُ مِنَ الحَيَاةِ الحَدِيثَةِ.

Noise has become an integral part of modern life.

Verb 'asbaha' (to become) with a complex predicate.

تَسْعَى البَلَدِيَّةُ لِفَرْضِ غَرَامَاتٍ عَلَى الضَّوْضَاء لَيْلاً.

The municipality seeks to impose fines on noise at night.

Infinitive phrase with 'li-fard'.

تُؤَدِّي الضَّوْضَاءُ المُزْمِنَةُ إِلَى ارْتِفَاعِ ضَغْطِ الدَّمِ.

Chronic noise leads to high blood pressure.

Scientific cause-and-effect structure.

هَلْ هُنَاكَ فَرْقٌ بَيْنَ الضَّجِيجِ وَالضَّوْضَاءِ فِي الفِيزْيَاء؟

Is there a difference between 'dajeej' and 'dawda' in physics?

Comparative question in a technical context.

تُحَاوِلُ العِمَارَةُ الحَدِيثَةُ تَقْلِيلَ انْتِقَالِ الضَّوْضَاءِ بَيْنَ الشُّقَقِ.

Modern architecture tries to reduce noise transmission between apartments.

Subject is 'al-imara' (architecture).

تُثِيرُ هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاءُ قَلَقَ السُّكَّانِ المَحَلِّيِّينَ.

This noise raises the concern of local residents.

Transitive verb 'tuthiru' (to raise/provoke).

نَحْنُ بِحَاجَةٍ إِلَى مَكَانٍ خَالٍ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء تَمَاماً.

We need a place completely free of noise.

Adjective phrase 'khalin min' (free from).

تَتَضَافَرُ الجُهُودُ لِلْحَدِّ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء البِيئِيَّةِ فِي المَنَاطِقِ الحَضَرِيَّةِ.

Efforts are combined to limit environmental noise in urban areas.

Reciprocal verb 'tatadafar' (to combine efforts).

يُمْكِنُ لِلضَّوْضَاءِ أَنْ تَكُونَ عَائِقاً أَمَامَ الإِبْدَاعِ الفِكْرِيِّ.

Noise can be an obstacle to intellectual creativity.

Modal 'yumkinu' with a complex conceptual object.

إِنَّ الضَّوْضَاءَ، بِمَفْهُومِهَا الشَّامِلِ، تَعْنِي غِيَابَ النِّظَامِ الصَّوْتِيِّ.

Noise, in its comprehensive sense, means the absence of acoustic order.

Emphatic 'Inna' sentence with an appositive phrase.

لا يَنْبَغِي الاسْتِهَانَةُ بِآثَارِ الضَّوْضَاءِ عَلَى الصِّحَّةِ النَّفْسِيَّةِ.

One should not underestimate the effects of noise on mental health.

Negative passive-like construction 'la yanbaghi al-istihana'.

تُعَدُّ الضَّوْضَاءُ البَيْضَاءُ وَسِيلَةً فَعَّالَةً لِلْمُسَاعَدَةِ عَلَى الاسْتِرْخَاءِ.

White noise is considered an effective means to help with relaxation.

Technical term 'al-dawda al-bayda' (white noise).

تَخْتَلِفُ مَعَايِيرُ الضَّوْضَاءِ المَسْمُوحِ بِهَا مِنْ دَوْلَةٍ لِأُخْرَى.

Permissible noise standards vary from one country to another.

Verb 'takhtalif' (to vary/differ) with complex subjects.

يَسْعَى الفَنَّانُ لِتَحْوِيلِ الضَّوْضَاء إِلَى نَغَمٍ مُوسِيقِيٍّ مُبْتَكَرٍ.

The artist seeks to transform noise into an innovative musical melody.

Prepositional verb 'tahweel... ila' (transforming... into).

إِنَّ ضَوْضَاءَ العَالَمِ الخَارِجِيِّ تَحْجِبُ صَوْتَ الحَقِيقَةِ الدَّاخِلِيَّةِ.

The noise of the outside world masks the voice of inner truth.

Metaphorical use in a philosophical context.

تَغَلْغَلَتِ الضَّوْضَاءُ فِي كُلِّ مَفَاصِلِ المَدِينَةِ حَتَّى غَدَتْ طَبِيعَةً ثَانِيَةً.

Noise permeated every joint of the city until it became second nature.

Advanced verb 'taghalghalat' (permeated) and 'ghadat' (became).

يُشَكِّلُ التَّلَاؤُمُ مَعَ الضَّوْضَاءِ تَحَدِّياً بِيُولُوجِيّاً لِلْكَائِنَاتِ الحَيَّةِ.

Adapting to noise poses a biological challenge for living organisms.

Abstract noun 'al-tala'um' (adaptation/harmony).

فِي خِضَمِّ هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاءِ الفِكْرِيَّةِ، يَصْعُبُ تَبَيُّنُ الخَيْطِ الأَبْيَضِ مِنَ الأَسْوَدِ.

In the midst of this intellectual noise, it is difficult to distinguish right from wrong.

Idiomatic expression 'al-khayt al-abyad min al-aswad'.

تَبْحَثُ الدِّرَاسَاتُ السِّيمِيَائِيَّةُ فِي دَلَالَاتِ الضَّوْضَاء ضِمْنَ السِّياقِ الثَّقَافِيِّ.

Semiotic studies investigate the significations of noise within the cultural context.

Academic terminology 'simiya'iyya' (semiotics) and 'dalalat' (significations).

إِنَّ الصَّمْتَ لَيْسَ مُجَرَّدَ غِيَابٍ لِلضَّوْضَاءِ، بَلْ هُوَ حَالَةٌ وُجُودِيَّةٌ مُسْتَقِلَّةٌ.

Silence is not merely an absence of noise, but an independent existential state.

Philosophical 'laysa... bal' (not... but) construction.

تَعْمَلُ المَوَادُّ العَازِلَةُ عَلَى تَشْتِيتِ المَوْجَاتِ الصَّوْتِيَّةِ لِتَقْلِيلِ الضَّوْضَاء.

Insulating materials work on dispersing sound waves to reduce noise.

Technical description of physical processes.

تَتَرَاقَصُ ذَرَّاتُ الضَّوْضَاء فِي الهَوَاءِ كَأَنَّهَا أَشْبَاحٌ لا مَرْئِيَّةٌ.

Atoms of noise dance in the air as if they were invisible ghosts.

Poetic simile using 'ka'annaha'.

يَنْبَغِي لِلْمُشَرِّعِ أَنْ يَضَعَ حُدُوداً صَارِمَةً لِلضَّوْضَاء الصِّنَاعِيَّةِ.

The legislator should set strict limits for industrial noise.

Legal/administrative register with 'al-musharri'' (legislator).

समानार्थी शब्द

ضجيج صخب جلبة تشويش

विलोम शब्द

هدوء سكون صمت

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

تَلَوُّثٌ ضَوْضَائِيٌّ

ضَوْضَاءُ صَاخِبَةٌ

إِلْغَاءُ الضَّوْضَاءِ

ضَوْضَاءُ بَيْضَاءُ

مَصْدَرُ الضَّوْضَاءِ

ضَوْضَاءُ الشَّارِعِ

ضَوْضَاءُ خَلْفِيَّةٌ

تَقْلِيلُ الضَّوْضَاءِ

مُسْتَوَى الضَّوْضَاءِ

ضَوْضَاءُ مُزْعِجَةٌ

सामान्य वाक्यांश

كَفَى ضَوْضَاءً!

— Enough noise! Used to command someone to be quiet.

قَالَ المُعَلِّمُ: كَفَى ضَوْضَاءً يَا طُلابُ!

بَعِيداً عَنِ الضَّوْضَاء

— Far from the noise. Used to describe a quiet retreat.

نَحْنُ نَبْحَثُ عَنْ عُطْلَةٍ بَعِيداً عَنِ الضَّوْضَاء.

ضَوْضَاءُ لا تُحْتَمَل

— Unbearable noise. Used for extreme loudness.

ضَوْضَاءُ المَصْنَعِ لا تُحْتَمَلُ.

أَحْدَثَ ضَوْضَاء

— To make a noise. Used for people or things.

تَوَقَّفْ عَنْ إِحْدَاثِ الضَّوْضَاءِ.

فِي وَسَطِ الضَّوْضَاء

— In the middle of the noise.

حَاوَلَ التَّرْكِيزَ فِي وَسَطِ الضَّوْضَاء.

ضَوْضَاءُ الطَّائِرَاتِ

— Airplane noise. A common urban complaint.

تُزْعِجُنَا ضَوْضَاءُ الطَّائِرَاتِ لَيْلاً.

مَنَعَتْنِي الضَّوْضَاء

— The noise prevented me. Used for sleep or study.

مَنَعَتْنِي الضَّوْضَاءُ مِنَ الدِّرَاسَةِ.

ضَوْضَاءُ المَدِينَةِ

— The city noise. Refers to the general urban atmosphere.

تَعَوَّدْتُ عَلَى ضَوْضَاءِ المَدِينَةِ.

دُونَ ضَوْضَاء

— Without noise. Quietly or stealthily.

خَرَجَ مِنَ الغُرْفَةِ دُونَ ضَوْضَاء.

ضَوْضَاءُ الأَطْفَالِ

— Children's noise. Often used neutrally or slightly annoyedly.

أُحِبُّ ضَوْضَاءَ الأَطْفَالِ فِي المَنْزِلِ.

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

ضَوْضَاء vs صَوْت

'Sawt' is any sound/voice, while 'Dawda' is specifically annoying/loud noise.

ضَوْضَاء vs ضَجِيج

'Dajeej' is very similar but often implies a continuous mechanical or background hum.

ضَوْضَاء vs ضَجَّة

'Dajja' is often a temporary commotion or social media 'buzz'.

मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ

"ضَوْضَاءُ بِلَا طِحْنٍ"

— Much ado about nothing. Literally 'noise without grinding (flour)'.

كُلُّ هَذَا الكَلامِ ضَوْضَاءُ بِلَا طِحْنٍ.

Literary/Proverbial

"أَثَارَ ضَوْضَاءً حَوْلَهُ"

— To cause a stir or draw attention to oneself.

أَثَارَ المُمَثِّلُ ضَوْضَاءً حَوْلَ زَوَاجِهِ.

Neutral

"فِي خِضَمِّ الضَّوْضَاء"

— In the heat/thick of the noise/commotion.

ضَاعَ صَوْتُهُ فِي خِضَمِّ الضَّوْضَاء.

Literary

"ضَوْضَاءُ الفِكْرِ"

— Mental clutter or conflicting thoughts.

أَحْتَاجُ لِتَصْفِيَةِ ضَوْضَاءِ الفِكْرِ.

Philosophical

"ضَوْضَاءُ فارِغَة"

— Empty noise. Meaningless talk or hype.

تَصْرِيحَاتُهُ مُجَرَّدُ ضَوْضَاءٍ فَارِغَةٍ.

Informal

"يَعِيشُ فِي ضَوْضَاء"

— To live a chaotic or busy life.

هُوَ يَعِيشُ فِي ضَوْضَاءٍ دَائِمَةٍ.

Neutral

"قَطَعَ الضَّوْضَاء"

— To break the noise/silence (depending on context, usually used for a sudden sound).

قَطَعَ صُرَاخُهُ ضَوْضَاءَ الحَفْلِ.

Neutral

"ضَوْضَاءُ العَصْرِ"

— The noise of the age. Refers to modern distractions.

التَّكْنُولُوجْيَا هِيَ ضَوْضَاءُ العَصْرِ.

Literary

"يَهْرُبُ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء"

— To escape the noise. Seeking peace.

يَهْرُبُ النَّاسُ إِلَى الطَّبِيعَةِ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء.

Neutral

"ضَوْضَاءُ المَشَاعِرِ"

— Emotional turmoil.

كَانَتْ ضَوْضَاءُ مَشَاعِرِهِ تُزْعِجُهُ.

Literary

आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले

ضَوْضَاء vs صَوْت

Both refer to auditory perception.

Sawt is neutral or positive (voice, sound); Dawda is negative (noise).

صَوْتُ الطِّفْلِ جَمِيلٌ، لَكِنَّ ضَوْضَاءَ الشَّارِعِ مُزْعِجَةٌ.

ضَوْضَاء vs ضَجِيج

They are almost synonyms.

Dawda is the general term; Dajeej is more about continuous, loud, often mechanical sound.

ضَجِيجُ المُحَرِّكِ يُسَبِّبُ الضَّوْضَاءَ فِي المَنْزِلِ.

ضَوْضَاء vs صَخَب

Both mean loud sounds.

Sakhab is 'uproar' or 'clamor', usually from people/parties; Dawda is 'noise' in general.

صَخَبُ الحَفْلَةِ كَانَ أَعْلَى مِنْ ضَوْضَاء المَدِينَةِ.

ضَوْضَاء vs جَلَبَة

Both mean loud environments.

Jalabah is a formal/literary term for a 'din' or 'hubbub' of many people.

أَحْدَثَ التُّجَّارُ جَلَبَةً فِي السُّوقِ.

ضَوْضَاء vs ضَجَّة

Phonetically similar.

Dajja is a specific commotion or media sensation; Dawda is the physical noise.

أَحْدَثَ الفِيلمُ ضَجَّةً، لَكِنَّ السِّينَمَا كَانَتْ فِيهَا ضَوْضَاء.

वाक्य संरचनाएँ

هَذِهِ ضَوْضَاء.

هَذِهِ ضَوْضَاءُ السُّوقِ.

لا أُحِبُّ ضَوْضَاءَ الـ...

لا أُحِبُّ ضَوْضَاءَ الطَّائِرَاتِ.

بِسَبَبِ الضَّوْضَاء، لَمْ أَسْتَطِعْ أَنْ...

بِسَبَبِ الضَّوْضَاء، لَمْ أَسْتَطِعْ أَنْ أَنَامَ.

تُؤَدِّي الضَّوْضَاءُ إِلَى...

تُؤَدِّي الضَّوْضَاءُ إِلَى قِلَّةِ التَّرْكِيزِ.

رَغْمَ الضَّوْضَاء الـ...، إِلا أَنَّ...

رَغْمَ الضَّوْضَاء الصَّاخِبَةِ، إِلا أَنَّ المَكَانَ كَانَ جَمِيلاً.

تَتَغَلْغَلُ الضَّوْضَاءُ فِي...

تَتَغَلْغَلُ الضَّوْضَاءُ فِي ثَنَايَا الحَيَاةِ اليَوْمِيَّةِ.

يُوجَدُ الكَثِيرُ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاءِ فِي...

يُوجَدُ الكَثِيرُ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاءِ فِي المَطَارِ.

الضَّوْضَاءُ هُنَا...

الضَّوْضَاءُ هُنَا مُزْعِجَةٌ جِدّاً.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा

क्रिया

विशेषण

इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें

frequency

High in urban and environmental contexts.

सामान्य गलतियाँ

Using 'Dawda' for a beautiful song. → Using 'Sawt' or 'Alhan'.
'Dawda' implies the sound is annoying or chaotic. Calling a song 'Dawda' is an insult.
Writing the Hamza on an Alif: ضوضأ. → ضَوْضَاء.
After a long Alif at the end of a word, the Hamza must be on the line.
Using masculine adjectives: ضوضاء كبير. → ضَوْضَاء كَبِيرَة.
'Dawda' is a feminine noun and requires feminine modifiers.
Confusing 'Dawda' with 'Dajja' in formal writing. → Use 'Dawda' for general noise.
'Dajja' is more for a specific commotion or media hype, whereas 'Dawda' is the physical noise.
Pronouncing 'Ddad' as a regular 'D'. → Use the emphatic 'Ddad'.
If you use a light 'D', it might sound like a different word or just be hard to understand.

सुझाव

Feminine Agreement

Always pair 'Dawda' with feminine adjectives. For example, say 'Dawda kabeera' not 'Dawda kabeer'. This is a common mistake for English speakers.

Hamza Position

The final Hamza in 'Dawda' is written on the line (ء) because it is preceded by a long Alif. This is a standard rule for 'Hamza Mutatarrifa'.

The Emphatic Ddad

The letter 'ض' (Ddad) is what gives Arabic the name 'The Language of the Ddad'. Make it heavy and deep to sound natural.

Choosing the Right Word

Use 'Dawda' for general noise, 'Dajeej' for humming/mechanical noise, and 'Sakhab' for rowdy crowds.

Urban Contexts

'Dawda' is perfect for describing city life. Use it when talking about traffic, construction, or crowded markets.

Noise Cancellation

Learn 'Ilgā' al-dawḍā' (إلغاء الضوضاء) to talk about your headphones or technical audio issues.

Asking for Quiet

If you want someone to stop being noisy, you can say 'Kafa dawda'!' (Enough noise!). It's firm but clear.

Environmental Issues

When writing about the environment, use 'Al-talawwuth al-dawda'i' to discuss the impact of urban noise.

Literature

In stories, 'Dawda' is often used to create a sense of chaos or to contrast with a character's internal peace.

Media Cues

News reports about city planning or health often use 'Dawda'. Listen for it in segments about 'quality of life'.

याद करें

स्मृति सहायक

Imagine a 'D-og' (Ddad) that is 'W-ild' (Waw) and 'D-ancing' (Ddad) making a 'AA' (Alif) sound. Daw-daa'!

दृश्य संबंध

Visualize a busy city street with cars honking and people shouting, and the word 'Dawda' written in big, vibrating letters over the scene.

Word Web

Street Traffic Construction Headache Annoying Loud Earplugs Silence

चैलेंज

Try to find three different sources of 'Dawda' in your house right now and name them in Arabic (e.g., Dawda al-tilfaz - TV noise).

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Arabic root (ض-و-ض), which historically relates to the sounds of animals or a group of people shouting. It is an onomatopoeic root where the sounds mimic the concept.

मूल अर्थ: A confused clamor or the sound of many voices raised at once.

Semitic (Afroasiatic).

सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

Be careful when telling someone they are making 'Dawda'; it is stronger and more negative than just saying they are being loud.

English speakers often use 'noise' as a neutral term in physics, but in Arabic, 'Dawda' almost always implies something negative or messy.

Used in poems by Mahmoud Darwish to describe the chaos of war. Commonly found in titles of Arabic articles about environmental health. A famous Arabic proverb: 'Al-Dawda' la tusni'u al-tahin' (Noise doesn't make flour).

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वास्तविक संदर्भ

Urban Living

ضَوْضَاءُ السَّيَّارَاتِ
الضَّوْضَاءُ فِي المَدِينَةِ
أَسْكُنُ فِي شَارِعٍ فِيهِ ضَوْضَاء
تَقْلِيلُ الضَّوْضَاءِ

Health and Wellness

أَثَرُ الضَّوْضَاءِ عَلَى الأُذُنِ
الضَّوْضَاءُ تُسَبِّبُ التَّوَتُّرَ
الضَّوْضَاءُ البَيْضَاءُ لِلنَّوْمِ
عَزْلُ الضَّوْضَاءِ

Classroom Management

يَا طُلاب، كَفَى ضَوْضَاءً!
لِمَاذَا هَذِهِ الضَّوْضَاءُ؟
الضَّوْضَاءُ تَمْنَعُ التَّرْكِيزَ
هُدُوءٌ، لا ضَوْضَاء!

Technology

مِيزَةُ إِلْغَاءِ الضَّوْضَاءِ
سَمَّاعَاتٌ عَازِلَةٌ لِلضَّوْضَاءِ
ضَوْضَاءُ فِي التَّسْجِيلِ
تَقْنِيَّةُ تَقْلِيلِ الضَّوْضَاءِ

Nature and Travel

مَكَانٌ بَعِيدٌ عَنِ الضَّوْضَاء
أَهْرُبُ مِنْ ضَوْضَاء المَدِينَةِ
هُدُوءُ الغَابَةِ بَعِيداً عَنِ الضَّوْضَاء
ضَوْضَاءُ السُّيَّاحِ

बातचीत की शुरुआत

"هَلْ تُزْعِجُكَ الضَّوْضَاءُ عِنْدَمَا تَدْرُسُ؟ (Does noise bother you when you study?)"

"مَا هُوَ أَكْثَرُ مَصْدَرٍ لِلضَّوْضَاءِ فِي حَيِّكَ؟ (What is the biggest source of noise in your neighborhood?)"

"هَلْ تُفَضِّلُ الضَّوْضَاءَ البَيْضَاءَ لِلنَّوْمِ؟ (Do you prefer white noise for sleeping?)"

"كَيْفَ تَتَعَامَلُ مَعَ ضَوْضَاءِ الجِيرَانِ؟ (How do you deal with neighbors' noise?)"

"هَلْ تَعْتَقِدُ أَنَّ المَدِينَةَ أَصْبَحَتْ أَكْثَرَ ضَوْضَاءً؟ (Do you think the city has become noisier?)"

डायरी विषय

صِفْ يَوْماً قَضَيْتَهُ فِي مَكَانٍ فِيهِ الكَثِيرُ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء. كَيْفَ كَانَ شُعُورُكَ؟ (Describe a day you spent in a place with a lot of noise. How did you feel?)

اكْتُبْ عَنْ أَهَمِّيَّةِ الهُدُوءِ فِي حَيَاتِكَ وَكَيْفَ تَهْرُبُ مِنَ الضَّوْضَاء. (Write about the importance of quiet in your life and how you escape the noise.)

هَلْ تَعْتَقِدُ أَنَّ التَّلَوُّثَ الضَّوْضَائِيَّ مُشْكِلَةٌ كَبِيرَةٌ؟ لِمَاذَا؟ (Do you think noise pollution is a big problem? Why?)

تَخَيَّلْ عَالَماً بِدُونِ ضَوْضَاء تَمَاماً. كَيْفَ سَيَكُونُ؟ (Imagine a world without any noise at all. What would it be like?)

اكْتُبْ رِسَالَةً إِلَى جَارِكَ تَطْلُبُ مِنْهُ تَقْلِيلَ الضَّوْضَاءِ. (Write a letter to your neighbor asking them to reduce the noise.)

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

It is feminine. You should use feminine adjectives and verbs with it. For example, 'Al-Dawda'u muz'ija' (The noise is annoying).

It is 'Al-talawwuth al-dawda'i' (التلوث الضوضائي). This is a common term in news and environmental science.

Generally, no. Use 'Sawt' for a voice. If you use 'Dawda', you are implying their voice is just annoying noise.

They are very similar. 'Dawda' is the general word for noise, while 'Dajeej' often refers to a continuous or mechanical noise.

It is a mass noun, so it's usually singular. You describe 'a lot of noise' rather than 'many noises'.

It is spelled Ddad-Waw-Ddad-Alif-Hamza (ضوضاء). The Hamza is on the line at the end.

It is 'Al-dawda' al-bayda' (الضوضاء البيضاء).

Usually, we use the phrase 'ahdatha dawda' (أحدث ضوضاء) which means 'he created/made noise'.

Yes, but it might be pronounced slightly differently. In many dialects, 'Dajja' or 'Zaita' might be more common for 'noise'.

It is typically considered a B1 level word, as it moves beyond basic needs to describing environments and social issues.

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