هوى

العربية

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هوى

/ha.wan/

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See ه و ي (h w y).

noun هَوًى · hawan · هَوَى · أَهْوَاء · الْهَوَى

desire, love, passion وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلۡهَوَىٰٓ
noun from verb verbal noun of هَوِيَ (hawiya) (form I)

noun هُوًى · huwan

plural plural of هُوَّة (huwwa)

verb هَوَى · hawā · يَهْوِي · هُوِيّ · هَوَيَان

to breeze, to waft
to come down, to descend, to sink وَٱلنَّجْمِ إِذَا هَوَى

verb هَوَى · hawā · يَهْوِي · هَوِيّ · هَوَاء

to die
to lose one’s child

verb هَوَّى · hawwā · يُهَوِّي · تَهْوِيَة · مُهَوٍّ

to fan, to ventilate لِخَلْقِ بِيئَةٍ جَيِّدَةٍ، يَجِبُ أَنّ تُهَوِّيَ حَوْضَ السَّمَكِ بِٱنْتِظَامٍ.

In English

fall move to a lower position under the effect of gravity
vent to allow to escape through a vent
ventilate to replace stale or noxious air with fresh

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {هوى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}