نَّوَىٰ

nuw^oYN * A trench dug round a tent, (S, K,) or a barrier [ raised ] around it, (T, IB, TA,) to prevent the rain-water from entering it, (S,) or keep off a torrent. (K.)

nawFY * Date-stones: they are often used as food for camels; (see A_ibilN nawawiy~apN ;) and for this purpose are bruised, and sometimes mixed with barley, and then moistened: see basiysapN . ― -b2- nawaApN What is cut off in the circumcision of a girl. (Lh, in TA, voce Eu*orapN .) The name shows that this is the prepuce of the clitoris, the end of which resembles the end of a date-stone. But see baZorN . ― -b3- Aln~awaY What remains of the place of circumcision of a girl after that operation; i. e. the baZor : (M:) or the place of circumcision of a girl, which is what remains of her baZor when the mutok has been cut off. (T.) ― -b4- nawFY Pieces of gold, each of the weight of five dirhems. (TA in art. jb .) ― -b5- nawFY The tract, or region towards which one goes (S) in journeying, whether near or distant; (S;) the place that is the object of a journey: (El-Kálee, TA:) [a traveller's destination: ] the course, or direction, that one pursues (K, TA) in journeying and in acting or conduct: (TA:) see an ex. voce SarofN (third sentence), and Eaqara . It is of the fem. gender. (S.) See an ex. in some verses cited voce bayonN .