See also: لوى, لوی, and لؤی

Arabic

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Root
ل ء ي (l ʔ y)
3 terms

Etymology

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Diminutive of لَأًى (laʔan, wild ox).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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لُؤَيّ (luʔayym

  1. a male given name, Lu'ayy, meaning “little wild ox”, notably borne by:
    1. Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib, an ancestor of the prophet Muhammad

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: لؤی (Lüʾeyy)

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