شاوى
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
شاوى doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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شَاوِىٌّ
شَاوِىٌّ ذ and A man possessing شَآء [meaning sheep or goats or both]: (K:) the former is the rel. n. of شَآءٌ; and the latter, that of شَاةٌ: but used as a proper name of a man, it is , and, if you will, شَاوِىٌّ. (S,…
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شَاوِىٌّ
شَاوِىٌّ ذ A possessor of شَآء [meaning sheep or goats or both]. (S, K. [In the CK without teshdeed. Mentioned also in art. شوه, q. v.]) -A2- سَعَفَةٌ شَاوِيَّةٌ (with teshdeed to the ى, TA, [but in the CK without teshd…
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