لواط

Arabic

Etymology

From the Biblical/Qur'anic story of Lot (لُوط (lūṭ) in Arabic; see w:Islamic view of Lot) and Sodom and Gomorrah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɪˈwɑːtˤ/

Noun

لِوَاط • (liwāṭ) m

1. sodomy
2. pederasty

Declension

Declension of noun لِوَاط (liwāṭ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لِوَاط liwāṭ	اللِّوَاط al-liwāṭ	لِوَاط liwāṭ
Nominative	لِوَاطٌ liwāṭun	اللِّوَاطُ al-liwāṭu	لِوَاطُ liwāṭu
Accusative	لِوَاطًا liwāṭan	اللِّوَاطَ al-liwāṭa	لِوَاطَ liwāṭa
Genitive	لِوَاطٍ liwāṭin	اللِّوَاطِ al-liwāṭi	لِوَاطِ liwāṭi

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Persian

Etymology

Loanword from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic لِوَاط (liwāṭ).

Noun

لواط • (lavât)

1. sodomy
2. pederasty