هاو

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ه و ي (h w y)
14 terms

Derived from the active participle of the verbs هَوَى (hawā) and هَوِيَ (hawiya).

Pronunciation

Adjective

هَاوٍ (hāwin) (feminine هَاوِيَة (hāwiya), masculine plural هَاوُونَ (hāwūna) or هُوَاة (huwāh), feminine plural هَاوِيَات (hāwiyāt))

  1. active participle of هَوَى (hawā): falling

Declension

Noun

هَاوٍ (hāwinm (construct state هَاوِي (hāwī), plural هَاوُونَ (hāwūna) or هُوَاة (huwāh), feminine هَاوِيَة (hāwiya))

  1. amateur
    Synonym: هَوَّاء (hawwāʔ)

Declension

References

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