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طوى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

طَوَى البَطْنِ ذ A man lean, or lank, in the belly; (S, TA; [in the Ham, p. 708, erroneously written طِوَى البَطْنِ, and there expl. as meaning naturally small in the belly; ]) as also ↓ مُنْطَوٍ [or rather مُنْطَوِى البَطْنِ]; (TA;) and so ↓ طَيَّانُ. (Ham p. 495.) ― -b2- And [hence], (K, TA,) as also ↓ طَاوٍ, and ↓ طَيَّانُ, (S, K, TA,) (assumed tropical:) Hungry: (S, TA:) or having eaten nothing: fem. [of the second] طَاوِيَةٌ (K) and [of the third] طَيَّا or طَيَّاآءُ [like حَيْرَى and حَيْرَاآءُ pls. of حَيْرَانُ]. (K accord. to different copies.) ― -b3- See also طَوًى.

Derived headwords

طَوَى البَطْنِ
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طِوَى البَطْنِ
مُنْطَوِى البَطْنِ