See also: لؤي, لوی, and لؤی

Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root ل و ي (l-w-y). Compare with Hebrew ל־ו־ה.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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لَوَى (lawā) I (non-past يَلْوِي (yalwī), verbal noun لَيّ (layy))

  1. to bend, to curve, to contort

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Maltese: lewa