لؤي

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See also: لوى, لوی, and لؤی

Arabic[edit]

Root
ل ء ي (l-ʔ-y)

Etymology[edit]

Diminutive of لَأًى (laʔan, wild ox).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

لُؤَيّ (luʔayym

  1. a male given name, Lu'ayy, meaning “little wild ox”, notably borne by:
    1. Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib, an ancestor of the prophet Muhammad

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Descendants[edit]

  • Ottoman Turkish: لؤی (Lüʾeyy)

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