David in Arabic
ديفيد
David is written «ديفيد» in Arabic letters. That is how Arabic Wikipedia writes David Beckham («ديفيد بيكهام») and David Bowie («ديفيد بوي») — the spelling Arabic readers already know for the name, not one we made up.
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Letter by letter
Arabic writes the long vowels and the consonants; most short vowels are not written, and a letter English does not sound is dropped.
| Latin | Arabic | Why |
|---|---|---|
| D | د | dal (د) for d |
| a | ي | the "ay" sound is written with ya (ي) |
| v | ف | the Arabic alphabet has no v; fa (ف) is used |
| i | ي | the i is written with ya (ي) |
| d | د | dal (د) for d |
Other spellings
- داود — the Arabic form for King David, as Arabic Wikipedia writes David («داود»). The Arabic name «داود», with its meaning.
David in four scripts
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Questions
How do you write David in Arabic?
David is written «ديفيد» — the spelling Arabic Wikipedia uses for David Beckham and David Bowie.
Is there more than one Arabic spelling of David?
Yes. «داود» is the Arabic form for King David. For the English name, «ديفيد» is the spelling the sources use.
Can I have David in Arabic calligraphy made?
Yes: framed A3, or as a rolled canvas, made to order in 5–7 working days after the spelling is confirmed and sent to your address; the price and the shipping show in your currency at checkout. Designing it in Mashq Studio is free.
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