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الرقاحة

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of earning a livelihood, trade, and managing wealth. It extends to the act of providing for one's family through these means and the careful stewardship of financial resources.

Derived headwords

الرَّقَاحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Earning and tradeclassical

    The act of acquiring wealth through business, commerce, or other means of earning a living.

تَرَقَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    To earn a livingclassical

    To work and strive to gain sustenance and provide for one's family.

تَرْقِيحnoun
  1. 1.
    Improving wealthclassical

    The act of making one's wealth better, managing it, and overseeing its growth or preservation.

رَقَّاحِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Steward of wealthclassical

    Describing someone who is responsible for managing and overseeing wealth or financial resources.

Parallel reading

الرقاحة: الكسب والتجارة.
Al-Raqaha: Earning and trade.
وترقح لعياله: تكسب.
And he tarqaha for his family: he earns a living.
وترقيح المال: إصلاحه، والقيام عليه.
And tarqih of wealth: improving it, and taking care of it.
وهو رقاحي مال: إزاؤه.
And he is raqqahi of wealth: its steward.