ط و ي

Arabic

Root

ط و ي • (ṭ-w-y)

1. related to folding

Derived terms

• Form I: طَوَى (ṭawā, “to fold, to roll up; to conclude, to finish; to cache, to put away: to intend, to be destined to, to be committed towards”)
  • Verbal noun: طَيّ (ṭayy)
  • Active participle: طَاوٍ (ṭāwin)
  • Passive participle: مَطْوِيّ (maṭwiyy)
• Form I: طَوِيَ (ṭawiya, “to be folded; to be hungry, to starve”)
  • Verbal noun: طَوًى (ṭawan)
  • Active participle: طَاوٍ (ṭāwin)
• Form IV: أَطْوَى (ʔaṭwā, “to fold, to curl”)
  • Verbal noun: إِطْوَاء (ʔiṭwāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُطْوٍ (muṭwin)
  • Passive participle: مُطْوًى (muṭwan)
• Form V: تَطَوَّى (taṭawwā, “to be folded up, to be rolled up”)
  • Verbal noun: تَطَوٍّ (taṭawwin)
  • Active participle: مُتَطَوٍّ (mutaṭawwin)
• Form VII: اِنْطَوَى (inṭawā, “to be folded, to be rolled up; to be concealed, to vanish, to disappear; to involve, to integrate, to entail, to pose, to conceive in itself; to be withdrawn, to be shut-in, to be a loner, to keep to oneself; to be reserved; to be introverted, to be an autist”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْطِوَاء (inṭiwāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُنْطَوٍ (munṭawin)

• اِنْطِوَائِيّ (inṭiwāʔiyy, adjective)
• طَوَّايَة f (ṭawwāya, “folding machine”, noun)
• طَوِيّة f (ṭawiyya, “fold, crease; inner, place where one tucks away aught, conscience”, noun)
• طَوِيّ m (ṭawiyy, “foldable, pliable, flexible, supple, bendable; slender; bundle of garments, cloths together; well cased in the inner with bricks”, adjective)
• طَيَّة f (ṭayya, “fold, flap, flexure”, noun)
• طِيَّة f (ṭiyya, “mode of folding, manner of creasing; intention, plan”, noun)
• مِطْوًى m (miṭwan, “fold, flap, plica; winder for thread, a thing upon which spun thread or paper is wound; switchblade, jackknife, penknife”, noun)
• مِطْواة f (miṭwāh, “switchblade, jackknife, penknife”, noun)
• طَايَة f (ṭāya, “flat top, plain, roof”, noun)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ط و ي”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 74–76
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ط و ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 81–82
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ط و ي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 125–126
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ط و ي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1898–1900
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ط و ي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[5], London: W.H. Allen, page 651
• Wahrmund, Adolf (1887) “ط و ي”, in Handwörterbuch der neu-arabischen und deutschen Sprache‎^[6] (in German), volume 2, Gießen: J. Ricker’sche Buchhandlung, pages 171–172
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ط و ي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 674–675
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ط و ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[7] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 795–796