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Entries on خو in 2 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane and Ibn Sīda al-Mursī, Al-Muḥkam wa-l-Muḥīṭ al-Aʿẓam

خو



خَوٌّ Hunger. (IAar, K.) [And so خَوًى and خَوَآءُ, belonging to art. خوي; with which the present art. is intimately connected.]

A2: A wide valley: (K:) any wide valley in a soft, or plain, [low ground such as is termed] جَوّ; (Az, TA;) as also خَوًى: (Az, TA in art. خوى:) and low, or depressed, ground; (TA;) as also ↓ خُوَّةٌ: (JK, TA:) or the former, a soft place: (JK:) or soft ground; as in the saying, وَقَعَ غَرْسُكَ بِخَوًّ

What thou hast planted has chanced to be in soft ground, in which it will take root and not fail to be productive. (TA.) خُوٌّ, by a mistake in the CK, in art. خوى, is made to signify Honey: see خُوَآءٌ in that art.]

خوّة [app. خَوَّةٌ] Languor: occurring in a trad., in which it is said, وَ أَخَذَ أَبَا جَهْلٍ خوّةٌ فَلَا يَنْطِقُ [And a languor seized Aboo-Jahl, so that he spoke not]. (IAth, TA.) خُوَّةٌ A vacant land. (K.) b2: See also خَوٌّ.

A2: Also a dial. var. of أُخُوَّةٌ. (IAth, TA in art. اخو: see 1 in that art.)
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