أقوى

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See also: اقوي

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ق و ي (q w y)
5 terms

Elative of قَوِيّ (qawiyy, strong).

Adjective

أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā) (masculine plural أَقْوَوْنَ (ʔaqwawna))

  1. elative degree of قَوِيّ (qawiyy):
    1. stronger; strongest
      • a. 523 CE, عَمْرو بْن مَالِك بْن ضُبَيْعَة اَلْبَكْرِيّ (ʕAmr ibn Mālik ibn Ḍubayʕa al-Bakriyy), compiled by عَبْد اَلْعَزِيز نَبَوِيّ (ʕAbd Al-ʕAzīz Nabawiyy), دِيوَانُ بَنِي بَكْرٍ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّة (Dīwānu Banī Bakrin fī Al-Jāhiliyya), 1st edition, Cairo: Dār Az-Zahrāʾ, published 1989, →OCLC, page 475:
        وَيُزْرِي بِعَقْلِ ٱلمَرْءِ قِلَّةُ مَالِهِ / وَإِنْ كَانَ أَقْوَى مِنْ رِجَالٍ وَأَحْيَلَا
        wayuzrī biʕaqli l-marʔi qillatu mālihi / waʔin kāna ʔaqwā min rijālin waʔaḥyalā
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
References

Verb

أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā) IV (non-past يُقْوِي (yuqwī), verbal noun إِقْوَاء (ʔiqwāʔ))

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    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 56:73:
      نَحْنُ جَعَلْنَاهَا تَذْكِرَةً وَمَتَاعًا لِلْمُقْوِينَ
      naḥnu jaʕalnāhā taḏkiratan wamatāʕan lilmuqwīna
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā) (form I) /ʔaq.waː/

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative/subjunctive of قَوِيَ (qawiya)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق و ي
2 terms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā).

Verb

أقوى (ʔagwa) IV (non-past يِقوى (yigwa))

  1. to be able to handle someone
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

From Arabic أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā).

Adjective

أَقْوَى (ʔagwa)

  1. elative degree of قَوي (gawi): strong
    1. stronger; strongest