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Wawation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wawation is a noun meaning (Arabic linguistics) The addition of a seemingly superfluous waw to the end of nouns, particularly names, in early Arabic, still found in the name عَمْرو (ʕamr).

Meaning

(Arabic linguistics) The addition of a seemingly superfluous waw to the end of nouns, particularly names, in early Arabic, still found in the name عَمْرو (ʕamr).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wakf, wadmaal, mutawwa, wakif, dhaal, bushwa.

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