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Arabic
Etymology
From لَاطَ (lāṭa, “to sodomize”), a sense derived from Lot لُوط (lūṭ); see w:Islamic view of Lot and Sodom and Gomorrah.
Pronunciation
Noun
لِوَاط • (liwāṭ) m
- verbal noun of لَاطَ (lāṭa) (form I)
- (Islam, derogatory) male homosexual intercourse, sodomy; pederasty
- Synonym: (modern, derogatory) شُذُوذ (šuḏūḏ, “irregularity; abnormality; deviancy”)
Declension
Declension of noun لِوَاط (liwāṭ)
| Singular
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basic singular triptote
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| Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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| Informal
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لِوَاط
liwāṭ
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اللِّوَاط
al-liwāṭ
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لِوَاط
liwāṭ
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| Nominative
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لِوَاطٌ
liwāṭun
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اللِّوَاطُ
al-liwāṭu
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لِوَاطُ
liwāṭu
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| Accusative
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لِوَاطًا
liwāṭan
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اللِّوَاطَ
al-liwāṭa
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لِوَاطَ
liwāṭa
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| Genitive
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لِوَاطٍ
liwāṭin
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اللِّوَاطِ
al-liwāṭi
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لِوَاطِ
liwāṭi
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Derived terms
- لِوَاطِيّ (liwāṭiyy, “sodomitic; a sodomite”)
Descendants
See also
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic لِوَاط (liwāṭ); ultimately from لُوط (lūṭ).
Noun
لواط • (lavât)
- (Islam) male homosexual intercourse, sodomy