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Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: هَوِيَ‎ (hawiya, “to be fond, to love or fall in love”), يَهْوَى‎ (yahwā)
  • Verbal noun: هَوًى‎ (hawan, “passion, whim, caprice”)
  • Active participle: هَاوٍ‎ (hāwin, “dropping, tumbling, fond of, loving”)
  • Passive participle: مَهْوِيٌّ‎ (mahwiyyun)
• Form I: هَوَى‎ (hawā, “to be wide, to die, to fall, to pounce over prey, to blow”), يَهْوِي‎ (yahwī)
  • Verbal noun: هُوِيّ‎ (huwiyy, “the condition of being aired, fanned, ventilated”)
  • Active participle: هَاوٍ‎ (hāwin, “dropping, tumbling, fond of, loving”)
  • Passive participle: مَهْوِيٌّ‎ (mahwiyyun)

• Form II: هَوَّى‎ (hawwā, “to fan, to ventilate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهْوِيَة‎ (tahwiya, “a ventilated place, a place full of breeze”)
  • Active participle: مُهَوٍّ‎ (muhawwin)
  • Passive participle: مُهَوًّى‎ (muhawwan)
• Form III: هَاوَى‎ (hāwā, “to walk briskly, to love properly, to caress, to compliment”)
  • Verbal noun: مُهَاوَاة‎ (muhāwāh), هِوَاء‎ (hiwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُهَاوٍ‎ (muhāwin)
  • Passive participle: مُهَاوًى‎ (muhāwan)
• Form IV: أَهْوَى‎ (ʾahwā, “to fall, tumble towards something, to extend towards (with لِ‎ (li))”)
  • Verbal noun: إِهْوَاء‎ (ʾihwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُهْوٍ‎ (muhwin, “that which becomes crystal or diaphanous”)
  • Passive participle: مُهْوًى‎ (muhwan)
• Form V: تَهَوَّى‎ (tahawwā, “to be ventilated”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهَوٍّ‎ (tahawwin)
  • Active participle: مُتَهَوٍّ‎ (mutahawwin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَهَوًّى‎ (mutahawwan)
• Form VI: تَهَاوَى‎ (tahāwā, “to fall altogether, to fall one on top of the other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهَاوٍ‎ (tahāwin)
  • Active participle: مُتَهَاوٍ‎ (mutahāwin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَهَاوًى‎ (mutahāwan)
• Form X: اِسْتَهْوَى‎ (istahwā)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِهْوَاء‎ (istihwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَهْوٍ‎ (mustahwin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَهْوًى‎ (mustahwan)

Nouns and adjectives

• هَوَاء‎ m sg (hawāʾ, “atmosphere, air, empty space”)
• هَوَائِيّ‎ m sg (hawāʾiyy, “atmospheric, pneumatic, aerial, fantastic”)
• هَوِيّ‎ m sg (hawiyy, “ascension, tinnitus”)
• هَوِيَّة‎ f sg (hawiyya, “a deep well”)
• هِوَايَة‎ f sg (hiwāya, “hobby”)
• هَوَّايَة‎ f sg (hawwāya, “an electric fan or éventail”)
• مِهْوَاة‎ f sg (mihwāh, “an electric fan or éventail”)
• أُهْوِيَّة‎ f sg (ʾuhwiyya, “a deep valley, a precipice”)
• اِسْتِهْوَاء‎ m sg (istihwāʾ, “passion, enthusiasm”)