سلوى

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ل ي‎ (s-l-y).

Noun

سَلْوَى • (salwā) f

  1. joy, happiness, satisfaction
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:57:
      ‏وَظَلَّلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ الْغَمَامَ وَأَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ الْمَنَّ وَالسَّلْوَى كُلُواْ مِن طَيِّبَاتِ مَا رَزَقْنَاكُمْ وَمَا ظَلَمُونَا وَلَكِن كَانُواْ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ‎
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Proper noun

سَلْوَىٰ • (salwā) f

  1. an area in Hawally province in Kuwait.
Declension
Declension of noun سَلْوَى (salwā)
Singular singular invariable
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Nominative — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Accusative — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Genitive — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —

Proper noun

سَلْوَىٰ • (salwā) f

  1. A female given name.

Declension
Declension of noun سَلْوَى (salwā)
Singular singular invariable
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Nominative — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Accusative — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
Genitive — سَلْوَى
salwā		 —
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