شهوة

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Arabic

Root
ش ه و (š h w)
4 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

شَهْوَة (šahwaf (plural شَهَوَات (šahawāt))

  1. lust; craving; greed; yearning; passion

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شهو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Malay

Noun

شهوة (plural شهوة-شهوة or شهوة۲, informal 1st possessive شهوةکو, 2nd possessive شهوةمو, 3rd possessive شهوةڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of syahwat‎.