خوی

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See also: جوي, حوي, خوى, حوى, and جوی

Persian

Etymology 1

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(deprecated template usage)

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Iranian (compare Avestan xvaēda), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-Iranian *swayd- (compare Sanskrit स्वेद (svéda)), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (compare French sueur, Lithuanian sviedri, Welsh chwys, English sweat).

Pronunciation

Noun

خوی (xway)

  1. (archaic) sweat

See also

Etymology 2

Compare Old Armenian խոյր (xoyr).

Noun

خوی (xōy)

  1. (obsolete) helmet