صهوة

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ص ه و (ṣ-h-w)

Noun[edit]

صَهْوَة (ṣahwaf (plural صَهَوَات (ṣahawāt) or صِهَاء (ṣihāʔ))

  1. ridge
    1. wall of cave, mountain or the like, moist from water running on it
    2. back of a horse; hinder part of the hump of a camel
    3. (humorous) back of a motorcycle

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “صهوة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 529
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “صهوة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1739
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “صهوة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 731