previous next

لَوِيَ A ( n. ac. لَوًى [ 4 ] ),
a. see V .
b. Was pinched ( stomach ).
لَوَّيَ II ,
a. Bent, inclined; turned; curved.
لَاْوَيَ III ,
a. Writhed, wriggled; coiled up ( snake ).
أَلْوَيَ IV
a. [ Bi ], Bent, turned; made a sign with.
b. Drooped ( plant ).
c. Hoisted ( flag ).
d. [ Bi ], Carried off.
تَلَوَّيَ V ,
a. Was twisted &c.; bent, turned; made a bend; was zigzag; writhed; coiled up ( snake ).
تَلَاْوَيَ VI
a. [ 'Ala ], Understood, was well up in.
إِِلْتَوَيَ VIII ,
a. see V .
b. [ 'An ], Desisted from.
c. [ 'Ala ], Was hard, difficult for.
لِيَّة [ 2tI ],
a. see 3t .
b. Rump.
لُوَّة [ 3tU ],
a. Aloes.
لَوًى [ 4 ],
a. Gripes, stomach-ache.
b. Curvature of the spine.
لَوٍ [ 5 ],
a. see 14 (a) .
لِوًى [ 7 ] , ( pl. أَلْوِيَة [ 51t ] , أَلْوَآء [ 38 ] ),
a. Bend, curve.
لُوًى [ 9 ],
a. Vanity; futility; humbug.
أَلْوَى [ 14 ] , ( pl. لُيّ [ 3I ] ),
a. Bent &c.
b. Solitary.
c. Disputer, arguer.
مَلْوَى [ 17 ] , ( pl. مَلَاوِي ),
a. Peg.
لِوَآء [ 23A ] , ( pl. أَلْوِيَة [ 15t ] ,
.
أَلْوِيَات ),
a. Flag, banner, standard.
b. Coil.
لِوَايَة [ 23t ],
a. Flag-staff.
لَوِيّ [ 25 ],
a. Withered, drooping.
لَوِيَّة [ 25t ] , ( pl. لَوَايَا ),
a. Leavings; scraps; broken food.
لَيَّآء [ 42I ],
a. fem. of أَلْوَيُ 14 .
b. Waterless region.
إِِلْتِوَآء [ N. Ac.
a. VIII], Bend, curve; twist; curvature, sinuosity.
لَاوِيّ H. ,
a. Levite.
لَاوِيَآء
a. Branding-iron.
لَوِّيّ
a. Conditional.
أَمِيْر لِوَآء
a. Brigadier.
لَا يَعْرِف الحَيّ مِن اللَّيّ
a. He does not know truth from falsehood.
بَعَثُوَا بِالسِّوَآء وَاللِّوَآء
a. They sent to ask for aid.

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.

hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: