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Arabic
Root
و ح ي • (w-ḥ-y)
- related to things being driven by mental inducement
Derived terms
- Form I: وَحَى (waḥā, “to inspire, to reveal”)
- Verbal noun: وَحْي (waḥy)
- Active participle: وَاحٍ (wāḥin)
- Passive participle: مَوْحِيّ (mawḥiyy)
- Form II: وَحَّى (waḥḥā, “to make hasten”)
- Form IV: أَوْحَى (ʔawḥā, “to indicate, to insinuate, to inspire, to reveal, to hint”)
- Verbal noun: إِيحَاء (ʔīḥāʔ)
- Active participle: مُوحٍ (mūḥin)
- Passive participle: مُوحًى (mūḥan)
- Form V: تَوَحَّى (tawaḥḥā, “to hasten”)
- Form VI: تَوَاحَى (tawāḥā, “to indicate to each other”)
- Form X: اِسْتَوْحَى (istawḥā, “to ask for inspiration, to beg to reveal; to derive, to deduce, to take inspiration for”)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “و ح 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, page 446
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “و ح ي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 1203
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “و ح ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1385