استهوى

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Arabic

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Root
ه و ي (h w y)
14 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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اِسْتَهْوَى (istahwā) X (non-past يَسْتَهْوِي (yastahwī), verbal noun اِسْتِهْوَاء (istihwāʔ))

  1. to seduce
  2. to entice, to attract, to lure
  3. to captivate, to enchant
    اِسْتَهْوَى ٱلْخَطِيبُ قُلُوبَ ٱلسَّامِعِينَ
    istahwā l-ḵaṭību qulūba s-sāmiʕīna
    The orator captivated the hearts of the listeners.

Conjugation

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