ط و ي

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 (ʾaṭwā, “to fold, to curl”)
  • Verbal noun: إِطْوَاء‎ (ʾiṭwāʾ)
  • 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to be concealed, to vanish, to disappear; to involve, to integrate, to entail, to pose, to conceive in itself; to be withdrawn, to be shut-in, to be a loner, to keep to oneself; to be reserved; to be introverted, to be an autist”)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 (inṭiwāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنْطَوٍ‎ (munṭawin)

• اِنْطِوَائِيّ‎ (inṭiwāʾiyy, 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 (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 (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 (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 125–126
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ط و ي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1898–1900
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ط و ي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 651
• Wahrmund, Adolf (1887), “ط و ي”, in Handwörterbuch der neu-arabischen und deutschen Sprache (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; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ط و ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 795–796