حصوة

Arabic

Root
ح ص ي (ḥ-ṣ-y)
Root
ح ص و (ḥ-ṣ-w)

Etymology

Singulative noun composed of حَصًى (ḥaṣan, gravel, pebbles) + ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħasˤ.wa/

Noun

حَصْوَة • (ḥaṣwa) f (plural حَصَوَات (ḥaṣawāt))

  1. pebble, shingle
  2. (medicine) calculus, stone (in the body)

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

حَصَى

Etymology

From Arabic حَصْوَة (ḥaṣwa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħasˤwa/

Noun

حَصْوَة • (ḥaṣwa) f (collective حصى (ḥaṣa), plural حَصْوات (ḥaṣwāt) or حَصاوي (ḥaṣāwi))

  1. pebble
  2. calculus (in the body)
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