1.
A guest: (IAar, T, S, M, K:) the vulgar erroneously pronounce it تِوِىٌّ. (TA. [See also مَثْوًى.])
2.
Remaining, staying, dwelling, or
abiding; as also
تَوِىٌّ; but the former is better known in this sense. (M in article
توى.)
3.
One who abides (
مُجَاوِرٌ [generally meaning
for the purpose of study])
in either of the two sacred cities or
territories [
of Mekkeh and El-Medeeneh]. (
IAar,
T,
K.)
4.
One who is very patient in military and predatory expeditions, who is detained in the territory of the enemy, or
on the frontier of the enemies' country. (
IAar,
T.)
6.
-A2- A chamber, or
house, or
tent, prepared for a guest: (T, M, K:) and, (
M,) according to Lth, (
T,)
a chamber within a chamber. (
T,
M.)