قوي

See also: قوی, قوى, and ق و ي

Arabic

Root
ق و ي (q-w-y)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qa.wi.ja/

Verb

قَوِيَ • (qawiya) I, non-past يَقْوَى‎ (yaqwā)

  1. to be or become strong, powerful
  2. to be able to do something (about); to have influence (over); to be able to cope (with); to be superior (to) (construed with عَلَى (ʕalā))
Conjugation
Antonyms

Verb

قَوِيَ • (qawiya) I, non-past يَقْوَى‎ (yaqwā)

  1. to be depopulated
Conjugation

Verb

قَوِيَ • (qawiya) I, non-past يَقْوَى‎ (yaqwā)

  1. to starve
  2. (of rain) to be withheld
Conjugation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qa.wijj/
  • (file)

Adjective

قَوِيّ • (qawiyy) (feminine قَوِيَّة (qawiyya), masculine plural أَقْوِيَاء (ʔaqwiyāʔ), feminine plural قَوِيَّات (qawiyyāt), elative أَقْوَى (ʔaqwā))

  1. strong, powerful, mighty
  2. potent
  3. intense, violent
  4. firm, solid
  5. sturdy, robust
Declension
Antonyms
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: qəvi
  • Chagatai: قوى
    • Uyghur: قوي (qoy)
    • Uzbek: qo’y
  • Ottoman Turkish: قوی
  • Persian: قوی
    • Tajik: қавӣ (qavī)
    • Urdu: قَوی (qavī)

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔæ.wi/

Adverb

قوي • (ʾawi)

  1. very
    أنا تعبان قويana taʿbān ʾawiI'm very tired

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.wi/

Adjective

قوي • (gawi) (feminine قويّة (gawiyya), common plural قوايا (gawāya), elative أقوى (ʾagwa))

  1. strong
    Antonym: ضعيف (ḍaʕīf)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔa.wi/, [ˈʔa.wi]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡa.wi/, [ˈɡa.wi]
  • (file)

Adjective

قوي • (ʔawi) (feminine قويّة (ʔawiyye), masculine plural قوايا (ʔawāya), elative أقوى (ʔaʔwa))

  1. strong
    Antonym: ضعيف (ḍʕīf)
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