أَوَ or? in Arabic
أَوَ is how you say “or?” in Arabic.
Arabic
English
The audio uses AI voices.
Example sentence
قَالَ رَسُوْلُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوَمُخْرِجِيَّ هُمْ
The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said: "Or are they the ones who will drive me out?"
أَوَ or
A compound opener built from a question-marker plus a connector, throwing a startled 'and so ...?' back as a question. It does not link to a previous list item; it reopens the matter as something to be queried, coloring the whole following clause as an incredulous question.
The English is machine-translated.

Practise this word in the app
One tap gives you the meaning, a grammar note and audio.
Add the words you don’t know. Practise them with spaced repetition.
Free. No ads. No subscription.
An account is needed in the app.
More example sentences
فَقَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَوَ تَرْجُوهُ بِأَبِي أَنْتَ
Abu Bakr said, "Do you hope for him? By my father, you!"
أَوَ or
A compound opener of a startled question, a question-marker plus a connector together throwing back an amazed 'and do you really ...?'. It does not link list items; it reframes the matter as something to be queried, coloring the verb after it as incredulous.