istiwāʾ
equator
اِسْتِواء
Word
Noun · pattern اِسْتِفعلRoot
و ء ءIn the library
فرغبت إليه الملوك الذين كانوا في نواحيه، وانقادت له الأمور على استوائها.
Kalila wa Dimna, page 7 →From the same root
- مُواءmewing, meow
- واءَمَagree with, be suited to, harmonize with
- وَناءslackening, lassitude
- اِسْتِواءlevelness, upright
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry-
وَأْوَأَ He (a dog) barked
, inf. n. وَأْوَأَهٌ, He (a dog) barked. (A.) ― -b2- Also inf. n. وَأْوَآءٌ ([respecting the form of which see ظَأْظَأَ] in the CK and a MS. copy, وَأْوَأٌ) He (a jackal, اِبْنُ آوَى,) cried, or barked. (K.) ― -b3- [See also وَعْوَعَ.]
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