Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُوَيْئة (muwayʔa), a diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /moː.ja/, [ˈmo̞ː.ja]

Noun

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مويَة (mōyaf (plural مويات (mōyāt))

  1. water
  2. body of water

Najdi Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُوَيْئة (muwayʔa), a diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Noun

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موية (mōyaf

  1. water

Sudanese Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُوَيْئة (muwayʔa), a diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Noun

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موية (mōya?

  1. water

Descendants

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  • Juba Arabic: moya
  • Nubi: moyo