ساوى

See also: ساوي

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س و ي (s-w-y).

Verb

سَاوَى (sāwā) III, non-past يُسَاوِي‎ (yusāwī)

  1. to equal
  2. to equalize (بَيْنَ (bayna) between something وَ (wa) and something)
  3. to institute parity (بَيْنَ (bayna) between something وَ (wa) and something)
  4. to be worth
  5. to settle (a dispute)
  6. to cost

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), سوي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), سوي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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