أو

See also: او‎ and آو‎

Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew אוֹ‎ (’o), Ugaritic 𐎜 (ủ /ʾō/).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔaw/
  • Audio(file)

Conjunction

أَوْ • (ʾaw)

  1. or
    ‏اَلشَّرْقُ أَوُ ٱلْغَرْبُ‎ ― aš-šarqu ʾawu l-ḡarbu ― east or west

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “أو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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