صهوة

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word صهوة. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word صهوة, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say صهوة in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word صهوة you have here. The definition of the word صهوة will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofصهوة, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Arabic

Root
ص ه و (ṣ h w)
2 terms

Noun

صَهْوَة (ṣahwaf (plural صَهَوَات (ṣahawāt) or صِهَاء (ṣihāʔ))

  1. ridge
    1. wall of cave, mountain or the like, moist from water running on it
    2. back of a horse; hinder part of the hump of a camel
    3. (humorous) back of a motorcycle

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “صهوة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 529
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “صهوة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1739
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “صهوة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 731