حوي
ḥ-w-y
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root حوي across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root حوي (Hwy) primarily refers to collecting or gathering things, often by surrounding or encompassing them.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ḥ-w-y
Listen:
أَحْوَىٰ
87:5
Root letters:
ح — و — ي
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root حوي as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 2×
Concordance — 2 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root حوي appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2)
Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)
وَعَلَى ٱلَّذِینَ هَادُوا۟ حَرَّمۡنَا كُلَّ ذِی ظُفُرࣲۖ وَمِنَ ٱلۡبَقَرِ وَٱلۡغَنَمِ حَرَّمۡنَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ شُحُومَهُمَاۤ إِلَّا مَا حَمَلَتۡ ظُهُورُهُمَاۤ أَوِ ٱلۡحَوَایَاۤ أَوۡ مَا ٱخۡتَلَطَ بِعَظۡمࣲۚ ذَ ٰلِكَ جَزَیۡنَـٰهُم بِبَغۡیِهِمۡۖ وَإِنَّا لَصَـٰدِقُونَ ١٤٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And to those who are Jews We prohibited every animal of uncloven hoof; and of the cattle and the sheep We prohibited to them their fat, except what adheres to their backs or the entrails or what is joined with bone. [By] that We repaid them for their injustice. And indeed, We are truthful
فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And [then] makes it black stubble
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَحْوَىٰ | ʾaaḥwaā | Noun | 1× | |
| ٱلْحَوَايَآ | lḥawaāyaā | Noun | 1× |