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ل-ه-و

The Arabic root ل-ه-و (l-h-w)

Form I verb لَهِيَ: to withdraw from

10 words in the dictionary are built from ل-ه-و, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, V. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

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Verb · Form I
to withdraw from
Verb · Form I
to divert oneself
Verb · Form I
to turn one's back to
Verb · Form IV
to divert
Noun
مَلْهًى
place of entertainment
Noun
مِلْهًى
plaything
Verb · Form II
لَهَّى
to divert
Noun
لَهَاة
uvula

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

لَهِيَ · present يَلْهَى
Form I · The plain action

to withdraw from, to give up on, to turn one's back to; to be distracted; to be enamoured

لَهًى
Verbal noun
لَاهٍ
Active participle
مَلْهِيّ
Passive participle
لَهَا · present يَلْهُو
Form I · The plain action

to divert oneself, to fool around, to putz around

لَهْو
Verbal noun
لَاهٍ
Active participle
مَلْهُوّ
Passive participle
لَهَا · present يَلْهُو
Form I · The plain action

to turn one's back to, to give up, to abstain

لُهِيّ
Verbal noun
لِهْيَان
Verbal noun
لَاهٍ
Active participle
مَلْهُوّ
Passive participle
لَهَّى · present يُلَهِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive

to divert, to distract, to turn away; to divert, to regale, to delight

تَلْهِيَة
Verbal noun
مُلَهٍّ
Active participle
مُلَهًّى
Passive participle
أَلْهَى · present يُلْهِي
Form IV · Causative

to divert, to distract, to turn away; to divert, to regale, to delight

إِلْهَاء
Verbal noun
مُلْهٍ
Active participle
مُلْهًى
Passive participle
تَلَهَّى · present يَتَلَهَّى
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to amuse oneself, to pass the time (بِ (bi) with); to be distracted, to be inattentive

تَلَهٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَلَهٍّ
Active participle
مُتَلَهًّى
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

مَلْهًى
Noun
place of entertainment
مِلْهًى
Noun
plaything
لَهَاة
Noun
uvula
لَهَوِيّ
Adjective
uvular

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