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Arabic
Root
ن و ي • (n-w-y)
- related to getting to a distant point
Derived terms
- Form I: نَوَى (nawā, “to intend”)
- Form I: نَوَى (nawā, “to be distant”)
- Verbal noun: نَوًى (nawan)
- Active participle: نَاوٍ (nāwin)
- Passive participle: مَنْوِيّ (manwiyy)
- Form II: نَوَّى (nawwā, “to make follow the intended; to execute, to follow, to accomplish; to project date pits”)
- Form III: نَاوَى (nāwā, “to feud with, to be antipodal to”)
- Form IV: أَنْوَى (ʔanwā, “to be afar, to be distant; to project date pits”)
- Form V: تَنَوَّى (tanawwā, “to intend”)
- Form VIII: اِنْتَوَى (intawā, “to intend”)
- Form X: اِسْتَنْوَى (istanwā, “to project date pits”)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن و ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 356–357
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “نوي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1188
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن و ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1332