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ه-و-ي
The Arabic root ه-و-ي (h-w-y)
Form I verb هَوَى: to die
25 words in the dictionary are built from ه-و-ي, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, VI, VII, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Noun
هَوَّاء
enthusiast
Noun
هِوَاء
Noun
هَاوٍ
amateur
Verb · Form II
هَوَّى
to fan
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to breeze, to waft; to come down, to descend, to sink
هُوِيّ
هَوَيَان
هَاوٍ
هَوِيَ
· present يَهْوَى
Form I · The plain action
to love, to be fond of
هَوًى
desire
هَوٍ
مَهْوِيّ
هِوَايَة
hobby
هَوَّى
· present يُهَوِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive
to fan, to ventilate
تَهْوِيَة
ventilation
مُهَوٍّ
مُهَوًّى
هَوَّايَة
ventilator
هَاوَى
· present يُهَاوِي
Form III · Done to or with someone
to walk briskly; to love properly, caress, compliment
هِوَاء
مُهَاوَاة
مُهَاوٍ
مُهَاوًى
أَهْوَى
· present يُهْوِي
Form IV · Causative
to make fall, to take down, to blow into; to fall, to tumble towards something, to stretch out to, to extend towards
إِهْوَاء
مُهْوٍ
مُهْوًى
تَهَاوَى
· present يَتَهَاوَى
Form VI · Mutual action
to fall altogether or one on top of the other
تَهَاوٍ
مُتَهَاوٍ
اِنْهَوَى
· present يَنْهَوِي
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to fall down, to collapse; to fall off, to fall headlong
اِنْهِوَاء
مُنْهَوٍ
اِسْتَهْوَى
· present يَسْتَهْوِي
Form X · Seeking or considering
to seduce; to entice, to attract, to lure; to captivate, to enchant
اِسْتِهْوَاء
مُسْتَهْوٍ
مُسْتَهْوًى
Other nouns and adjectives
هَوَّاء
enthusiast
a desired thing
هَاوِيَة
abyss
هُوَّة
hole
هَوْتَة
depression
مَهْوًى
precipice
مَهْوَاة
precipice
مِهْوَاة
ventilator
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