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اوى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 اَوَّىَ see 1, first sentence: -A2- and see 4. -A3- أَوَّيْتُ بِالخَيْلِ (ISh, T) [ I drew together the horses: this meaning seems to be indicated in the T, by the context: or] I called out to the horses اآوَّهْ, in order that they should return at hearing my voice: (ISh:) and in like manner one says to them ↓ اآوِ or اآوٍ; (ISh, T, TA;) a well-known call of the Arabs to horses; and sometimes اآى, with a long meddeh, is said to them from afar. (T, TA.) [See also 5.]

Derived headwords

اَوَّىَverb
  1. 1.