لوح

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل و ح (l-w-ḥ). Cognate with Hebrew לוּחַ (lúakh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lawħ/
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Noun

لَوْح • (lawḥ) m (plural أَلْوَاح (ʔalwāḥ))

  1. board, tablet, slab

Declension

Declension of noun لَوْح (lawḥ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَوْح
lawḥ 		اللَّوْح
al-lawḥ 		لَوْح
lawḥ
Nominative لَوْحٌ
lawḥun 		اللَّوْحُ
al-lawḥu 		لَوْحُ
lawḥu
Accusative لَوْحًا
lawḥan 		اللَّوْحَ
al-lawḥa 		لَوْحَ
lawḥa
Genitive لَوْحٍ
lawḥin 		اللَّوْحِ
al-lawḥi 		لَوْحِ
lawḥi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَوْحَيْن
lawḥayn 		اللَّوْحَيْن
al-lawḥayn 		لَوْحَيْ
lawḥay
Nominative لَوْحَانِ
lawḥāni 		اللَّوْحَانِ
al-lawḥāni 		لَوْحَا
lawḥā
Accusative لَوْحَيْنِ
lawḥayni 		اللَّوْحَيْنِ
al-lawḥayni 		لَوْحَيْ
lawḥay
Genitive لَوْحَيْنِ
lawḥayni 		اللَّوْحَيْنِ
al-lawḥayni 		لَوْحَيْ
lawḥay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَلْوَاح
ʔalwāḥ 		الْأَلْوَاح
al-ʔalwāḥ 		أَلْوَاح
ʔalwāḥ
Nominative أَلْوَاحٌ
ʔalwāḥun 		الْأَلْوَاحُ
al-ʔalwāḥu 		أَلْوَاحُ
ʔalwāḥu
Accusative أَلْوَاحًا
ʔalwāḥan 		الْأَلْوَاحَ
al-ʔalwāḥa 		أَلْوَاحَ
ʔalwāḥa
Genitive أَلْوَاحٍ
ʔalwāḥin 		الْأَلْوَاحِ
al-ʔalwāḥi 		أَلْوَاحِ
ʔalwāḥi

Descendants

  • Libyan Arabic: لوح m (lōḥ)
  • South Levantine Arabic: لوح m (lōḥ)
  • → Malay: lauh, loh
  • → Malay: alwah
  • → Swahili: laha

References

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

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic لَوْح (lawḥ)

Noun

لوح • (lōḥ) m

  1. plank, board
  2. winnowing shovel
  3. shoulder blade
  4. sheet, plate
  5. oaf

Libyan Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic لَوْح (lawḥ).

Pronunciation

Noun

لوح (lōḥ) m

  1. (uncountable, collective) wood

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

لوح (lawwaḥ) II (non-past بلوح (ylawwaḥ))

  1. to throw
  2. to throw away, to discard

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic لَوْح (lawḥ).

Pronunciation

Noun

لوح • (lōḥ) m (plural ألواح (ʔalwāḥ))

  1. board, table
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