استهوى

Arabic

Root
ه و ي (h-w-y)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.tah.waː/

Verb

اِسْتَهْوَى • (istahwā) X, non-past يَسْتَهْوِي‎ (yastahwī)

  1. to fill with passion, to make desirous, to enamour, to seduce, to gain
    اِسْتَهْوَى ٱلْخَطِيبُ قُلُوبَ ٱلسَّامِعِينَ
    istahwā l-ḵaṭību qulūba s-sāmiʕīna
    The orator captivated the hearts of the listeners.

Conjugation

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