English Explanatory Dictionary

dayouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man who is apathetic or permissive with regard to unchaste behaviour by his wife or female relatives.

Pronunciation

[daˈjːuːθ] [dæˈjːuːθ]

Word forms

dayouth dayouths dayooth dayyuth dayyooth

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic دَيُّوث (dayyūṯ).

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