Root

3 verbs, 0 nouns

ل و ى

VerbForm Itransitivegoverned by عَنْTo turn around, to pervert, twisting

لَوَى

Root: ل و ى

AR

عَطَفَ وَالْتَفَتَ

UR(supplied)

مڑنا، پھیرنا

EN

To turn around, to pervert, twisting

Quranic witness · shāhid

۞إِذۡ تُصۡعِدُونَ وَلَا تَلۡوُۥنَ عَلَىٰٓ أَحَدٖ وَٱلرَّسُولُ يَدۡعُوكُمۡ فِيٓ أُخۡرَىٰكُمۡ

[Remember] when you [fled and] climbed [the mountain] without looking aside at anyone while the Messenger was calling you from behind. So Allah repaid you with distress upon distress so you would not grieve for that which had escaped you [of victory and spoils of war] or [for] that which had befallen you [of injury and death]. And Allah is [fully] Acquainted with what you do

Qurʾān 3:153
VerbForm Itransitivegoverned by بِTo twist (tongue), to distort with the tongues

لَوَى

Root: ل و ى

AR

فَتَلَهُ

UR(supplied)

زبان مروڑنا، توڑ مروڑ کر پڑھنا

EN

To twist the tongue, to distort

Quranic witness · shāhid

وَإِنَّ مِنۡهُمۡ لَفَرِيقٗا يَلۡوُۥنَ أَلۡسِنَتَهُم بِٱلۡكِتَٰبِ لِتَحۡسَبُوهُ مِنَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ وَمَا هُوَ مِنَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ

And indeed, there is among them a party who alter the Scripture with their tongues so you may think it is from the Scripture, but it is not from the Scripture. And they say, "This is from Allah," but it is not from Allah. And they speak untruth about Allah while they know

Qurʾān 3:78
VerbForm IItransitiveTo turn aside the head, to nod the head

لَوَّى

Root: ل و ى

AR

أَمَالَهُ، أَشَارَ بِهِ

UR(supplied)

سر پھیرنا

EN

To turn aside the head, to nod

Quranic witness · shāhid

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمۡ تَعَالَوۡاْ يَسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لَكُمۡ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ لَوَّوۡاْ رُءُوسَهُمۡ وَرَأَيۡتَهُمۡ يَصُدُّونَ وَهُم مُّسۡتَكۡبِرُونَ

And when it is said to them, "Come, the Messenger of Allah will ask forgiveness for you," they turn their heads aside and you see them evading while they are arrogant

Qurʾān 63:5