ن و ي

ن و ي • (n-w-y)

1. related to getting to a distant point

• Form I: نَوَى‎ (nawā, “to intend”)
  • Verbal noun: نِيَّة‎ (niyya), نَوَاة‎ (nawāh)
  • Active participle: نَاوٍ‎ (nāwin)
  • Passive participle: مَنْوِيّ‎ (manwiyy)
• Form I: نَوَى‎ (nawā, “to be distant”)
  • Verbal noun: نَوًى‎ (nawan)
  • Active participle: نَاوٍ‎ (nāwin)
  • Passive participle: مَنْوِيّ‎ (manwiyy)
• Form II: نَوَّى‎ (nawwā, “to make follow the intended; to execute, to follow, to accomplish; to project date pits”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنْوِيَة‎ (tanwiya)
  • Active participle: مُنَوٍّ‎ (munawwin)
  • Passive participle: مُنَوًّى‎ (munawwan)
• Form III: نَاوَى‎ (nāwā, “to feud with, to be antipodal to”)
  • Verbal noun: مُنَاوَاة‎ (munāwāh), نِوَاء‎ (niwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنَاوٍ‎ (munāwin)
  • Passive participle: مُنَاوًى‎ (munāwan)
• Form IV: أَنْوَى‎ (ʾanwā, “to be afar, to be distant; to project date pits”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْوَاء‎ (ʾinwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنْوٍ‎ (munwin)
  • Passive participle: مُنْوًى‎ (munwan)
• Form V: تَنَوَّى‎ (tanawwā, “to intend”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَوٍّ‎ (tanawwin)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَوٍّ‎ (mutanawwin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَنَوًّى‎ (mutanawwan)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَوَى‎ (intawā, “to intend”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِوَاء‎ (intiwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَوٍ‎ (muntawin)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَوًى‎ (muntawan)
• Form X: اِسْتَنْوَى‎ (istanwā, “to project date pits”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِنْوَاء‎ (istinwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَنْوٍ‎ (mustanwin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَنْوًى‎ (mustanwan)

• نَوًى‎ (nawan, “pit, kernel”)
• مَنْوًى‎ (manwan, “intention”)

• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ن و ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 356–357
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “نوي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1188
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ن و ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1332