هويس

Arabic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ha.wiːs/

Etymology 1

Originally Egyptian Arabic, from Ottoman Turkish حوض (havız), from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

Alternative forms

Noun

هَوِيس • (hawīs) m (plural أَهْوِسَة (ʔahwisa) or هَوِيسَات (hawīsāt))

  1. lock of water, sluice
    Coordinate term: خَوْخَة (ḵawḵa)
Declension
Declension of noun هَوِيس (hawīs)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal هَوِيس
hawīs		 الْهَوِيس
al-hawīs		 هَوِيس
hawīs
Nominative هَوِيسٌ
hawīsun		 الْهَوِيسُ
al-hawīsu		 هَوِيسُ
hawīsu
Accusative هَوِيسًا
hawīsan		 الْهَوِيسَ
al-hawīsa		 هَوِيسَ
hawīsa
Genitive هَوِيسٍ
hawīsin		 الْهَوِيسِ
al-hawīsi		 هَوِيسِ
hawīsi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal هَوِيسَيْن
hawīsayn		 الْهَوِيسَيْن
al-hawīsayn		 هَوِيسَيْ
hawīsay
Nominative هَوِيسَانِ
hawīsāni		 الْهَوِيسَانِ
al-hawīsāni		 هَوِيسَا
hawīsā
Accusative هَوِيسَيْنِ
hawīsayni		 الْهَوِيسَيْنِ
al-hawīsayni		 هَوِيسَيْ
hawīsay
Genitive هَوِيسَيْنِ
hawīsayni		 الْهَوِيسَيْنِ
al-hawīsayni		 هَوِيسَيْ
hawīsay
Plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎; sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَهْوِسَة‎; هَوِيسَات
ʔahwisa‎; hawīsāt		 الْأَهْوِسَة‎; الْهَوِيسَات
al-ʔahwisa‎; al-hawīsāt		 أَهْوِسَة‎; هَوِيسَات
ʔahwisat‎; hawīsāt
Nominative أَهْوِسَةٌ‎; هَوِيسَاتٌ
ʔahwisatun‎; hawīsātun		 الْأَهْوِسَةُ‎; الْهَوِيسَاتُ
al-ʔahwisatu‎; al-hawīsātu		 أَهْوِسَةُ‎; هَوِيسَاتُ
ʔahwisatu‎; hawīsātu
Accusative أَهْوِسَةً‎; هَوِيسَاتٍ
ʔahwisatan‎; hawīsātin		 الْأَهْوِسَةَ‎; الْهَوِيسَاتِ
al-ʔahwisata‎; al-hawīsāti		 أَهْوِسَةَ‎; هَوِيسَاتِ
ʔahwisata‎; hawīsāti
Genitive أَهْوِسَةٍ‎; هَوِيسَاتٍ
ʔahwisatin‎; hawīsātin		 الْأَهْوِسَةِ‎; الْهَوِيسَاتِ
al-ʔahwisati‎; al-hawīsāti		 أَهْوِسَةِ‎; هَوِيسَاتِ
ʔahwisati‎; hawīsāti

Etymology 2

Root
ه و س (h-w-s)

Noun

هَوِيس • (hawīs) m

  1.  (rare) notion, fancy
Declension
Declension of noun هَوِيس (hawīs)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal هَوِيس
hawīs		 الْهَوِيس
al-hawīs		 هَوِيس
hawīs
Nominative هَوِيسٌ
hawīsun		 الْهَوِيسُ
al-hawīsu		 هَوِيسُ
hawīsu
Accusative هَوِيسًا
hawīsan		 الْهَوِيسَ
al-hawīsa		 هَوِيسَ
hawīsa
Genitive هَوِيسٍ
hawīsin		 الْهَوِيسِ
al-hawīsi		 هَوِيسِ
hawīsi

References
  • Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic‎, Beirut: Librairie du Liban, page 916a
  • Littmann, Enno (1954) “Türkisches Sprachgut im Ägyptisch-Arabischen”, in Fritz Meier, editor, Westöstliche Abhandlungen : Rudolf Tschudi zum 70. Geburtstag überreicht von Freunden und Schülern‎, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, page 126
  • Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 51, page 310
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “هويس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1217a
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