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ق-و-ي

The Arabic root ق-و-ي (q-w-y)

Form I verb قَوِيَ: to be depopulated

16 words in the dictionary are built from ق-و-ي, including verbs in Forms I, II, V, VI, VIII, 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
power
Adjective
strong
Adjective
elative degree of قَوِيّ
Verb · Form II
قَوَّى
to strengthen
Noun
لَقْوة
facial paralysis
Verb · Form I
قَوِيَ
to be depopulated
Verb · Form I
قَوِيَ
to be or become strong
Verb · Form I
قَوِيَ
to starve

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

قَوِيَ · present يَقْوَى
Form I · The plain action

to be depopulated, to be empty

قِيّ
Verbal noun
قَوَايَة
Verbal noun
قَوٍ
Active participle
قَوِيَ · present يَقْوَى
Form I · The plain action

to be or become strong, powerful; to be able to do something about; to have influence over; to be able to cope with; to be superior to

Verbal noun
power
Active participle
strong
مَقْوِيّ
Passive participle
قَوِيَ · present يَقْوَى
Form I · The plain action

to starve; to be withheld

قَوًى
Verbal noun
قَوَّى · present يُقَوِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive

to strengthen, to bolster, to potentiate

تَقْوِيَة
Verbal noun
مُقَوٍّ
Active participle
مُقَوًّى
Passive participle
تَقَوَّى · present يَتَقَوَّى
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to be or get strong or stronger; to intensify; to take heart or courage

تَقَوٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَقَوٍّ
Active participle
تَقَاوَى · present يَتَقَاوَى
Form VI · Mutual action

to spend the night fasting/hungry, get hungry; to bid against each other or outbid each other

تَقَاوٍ
Verbal noun
مُتَقَاوٍ
Active participle
مُتَقَاوًى
Passive participle
اِقْتَوَى · present يَقْتَوِي
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to be strong or grow stronger

اِقْتِوَاء
Verbal noun
مُقْتَوٍ
Active participle
مُقْتَوًى
Passive participle
اِسْتَقْوَى · present يَسْتَقْوِي
Form X · Seeking or considering

to get strong or powerful

اِسْتِقْوَاء
Verbal noun
مُسْتَقْوٍ
Active participle
مُسْتَقْوًى
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

Adjective
elative degree of قَوِيّ
لَقْوة
Noun
facial paralysis
قُوَّة نَاعِمَة
Noun
soft power

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