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Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the provision and consumption of water, encompassing actions like giving water to drink, irrigating, and the containers or places associated with water. It also extends metaphorically to concepts of nourishment, emotional states, and even slander.

Derived headwords

سَقَىverb

1.
to give to drinkboth
To provide someone or something with water to drink, often by hand or directly.
2.
to irrigateboth
To provide water for land, crops, or livestock, ensuring their growth and sustenance.
3.
to pour down (rain)classical
Used metaphorically when God sends down rain.
4.
to slanderclassical
To speak ill of someone behind their back.

سقاه يسقيه — He gave him to drink, he gives him to drink

سقاه وأسقاه — He gave him to drink, and he gave him to drink

سقى ماشيته — He watered his livestock

سقى أرضه — He irrigated his land

سقاه الله الغيث — May God send down the rain upon him

زيد عمرا: اغتابه — He slandered 'Amr, meaning he backbit him

أَسْقَىverb

1.
to give to drinkboth
To provide someone or something with water to drink.
2.
to lead to waterclassical
To guide someone or something to a source of water.
3.
to provide with waterboth
To make water available for someone or something, such as livestock or land.
4.
to give a waterskinclassical
To gift a prepared waterskin or a hide for making one.

أسقاه: دله على الماء — He led him to water, meaning he showed him the water source

أسقاه: جعل له ماء — He provided him with water, meaning he made water available for him

أسقاه: وهب منه سقاء معمولا أو إهابا ليتخذه سقاء — He gifted him a prepared waterskin or a hide to make a waterskin

سَقْيnoun

1.
wateringboth
The act of giving water to drink or irrigating.
2.
a place nameclassical
A place name in Damascus.

السقي، كالسعي: ع بدمشق — The watering, like 'al-sa'i': a place in Damascus

سُقْيَاnoun

1.
gift of waterboth
A blessing or gift of water, often referring to rain.
2.
place nameclassical
A place in Yemen, and another between Medina and Wadi al-Safra.

والاسم: السقيا، بالضم — And the noun is: al-suqya, with damma

السقيا، بالضم: د باليمن — Al-suqya, with damma: a place in Yemen

سِقَاءnoun

1.
waterskinboth
A container made of animal skin used for carrying water or milk.
2.
young goat's skinclassical
The skin of a young goat after it has weaned, used for waterskins.

وهو ساق من سقى وسقاء — And he is a water-giver from giving to drink and a waterskin

والسقاء، ككساء: جلد السخلة إذا أجذع — And al-siqa', like 'kisaa': the skin of a young goat when it has weaned

سِقَاءnoun

1.
great rain cloudclassical
A large cloud that brings abundant rain.
2.
reedsclassical
A type of plant, likely reeds or rushes.
3.
palm treesclassical
Date palm trees.

وكغني: السحابة العظيمة القطر ج: أسقية — And like 'ghani': the great rain cloud, pl. asqiya

والبردي، والنخل — And reeds, and palm trees

سَقَاءnoun

1.
waterskinboth
A container made of animal skin used for carrying water or milk.

ج: أسقية وأسقيات وأساق — Pl.: asqiya, asqiyyat, and asaaq

سُقَاءnoun

1.
water that collectsclassical
Water that accumulates in the belly or a sac.
2.
yellowish fluidclassical
A yellowish fluid found in a sac that splits open at the head of a newborn.

وماء يقع في البطن، ويفتح، وجلدة فيها ماء أصفر تنشق عن رأس الولد — And water that falls into the belly, and is opened, and a skin containing yellowish water that splits open at the head of the child

سَقْيnoun

1.
what is wateredboth
That which is watered or irrigated.

وبالكسر: ما يسقى — And with kasra: what is watered

مَسْقِيّadjective

1.
wateredboth
Having been watered or irrigated.

والزرع المسقي كالمسقوي — And the watered crops are like the irrigated ones

مَسْقَاةnoun

1.
place for wateringclassical
A place where animals or people are given water to drink.

كالمسقاة، بالفتح والكسر — Like al-masqaah, with fatha and kasra

سِقَايَةnoun

1.
place for wateringboth
The location or facility for providing water.
2.
provision of waterclassical
The act or duty of supplying water.

والسقاية، بالكسر والضم: موضعه — And al-siqaayah, with kasra and damma: its place

سَقِيَّةname

1.
a well in Meccaclassical
A specific well that existed in Mecca.

وسقية، كسمية: بئر كانت بمكة — And suqyah, like sumiyyah: a well that was in Mecca

اسْتَسْقَىverb

1.
to ask for waterboth
To request or seek water, either for oneself or others.
2.
to vomitclassical
To expel the contents of the stomach.
3.
to accumulate fluidclassical
For fluid to gather or collect within the body.

واستسقى: اجتمع فيه ذلك — And istasqa: that collected within it

واستسقى منه: طلب سقيا — And he asked him for water: he requested water

واستقى فيهما — And he asked for water in them both

تَسْقِيَةnoun

1.
saying 'May God give you water'classical
A form of greeting or well-wishing, saying 'May God give you water' or 'Watering'.

وسقاه تسقية وأسقاه: قال له سقاك الله، أو سقيا — And he gave him water with tasqiya and asqa: he said to him 'May God give you water', or 'Watering'

سَاقِيَةnoun

1.
small riverboth
A small stream or channel of water.

والساقية: النهر الصغير — And al-saaqiyah: the small river

سَقِيَverb

1.
to be wateredboth
To receive water, to be irrigated.
2.
to become fatclassical
To become plump or well-fed, often from eating fresh fodder.

واستقى: سمن — And istasqa: he became fat

وتسقت الإبل الحوذان: أكلته رطبا، فسمنت عليه — And the camels ate the fresh fodder: they ate it fresh and became fat from it

تَسَقَّىverb

1.
to eat fresh fodderclassical
For animals, especially camels, to eat fresh, green fodder.
2.
to absorb waterclassical
To take in or absorb water.

وتسقت الإبل الحوذان: أكلته رطبا، فسمنت عليه — And the camels ate the fresh fodder: they ate it fresh and became fat from it

والشيء: قبل السقي، وتروى — And the thing: before being watered, and becoming satiated

سُقِيَverb

1.
to be wateredboth
Passive form, meaning to have received water.
2.
to be filled with hatredclassical
Metaphorically, for the heart to be filled with animosity.

وسقي قلبه عداوة: أشرب — And his heart was filled with hatred: it was infused with it

Parallel reading

سقاه يسقيه، وسقاه وأسقاه

He gave him to drink, he gives him to drink, and he gave him to drink and he gave him to drink.

أسقاه: دله على الماء

He led him to water, meaning he showed him the water source.

أسقاه: جعل له ماء

He provided him with water, meaning he made water available for him.

وهو ساق من سقى وسقاء

And he is a water-giver from giving to drink and a waterskin.

وهي سقاءة وسقاية

And she is a female water-giver and a place of watering.

والسقي، ms1805 كالسعي: ع بدمشق

And al-suqi, ms1805 like al-sa'i: a place in Damascus.

وبالكسر: ما يسقى

And with kasra: what is watered.

والزرع المسقي كالمسقوي

And the watered crops are like the irrigated ones.

وماء يقع في البطن، ويفتح، وجلدة فيها ماء أصفر تنشق عن رأس الولد

And water that falls into the belly, and is opened, and a skin containing yellowish water that splits open at the head of the child.

واستسقى: اجتمع فيه ذلك

And istasqa: that collected within it.

والسقاية، بالكسر والضم: موضعه

And al-siqaayah, with kasra and damma: its place.

كالمسقاة، بالفتح والكسر، والإناء يسقى به

Like al-masqaah, with fatha and kasra, and the vessel used for watering.

والسقاء، ككساء: جلد السخلة إذا أجذع

And al-siqa', like 'kisaa': the skin of a young goat when it has weaned.

ج: أسقية وأسقيات وأساق

Pl.: asqiya, asqiyyat, and asaaq.

واستسقى منه: طلب سقيا، وتقيأ، كاستقى فيهما

And he asked him for water: he requested water, and vomited, like asking for water in them both.

وسقاه الله الغيث: أنزله له

May God send down the rain upon him: He sent it down for him.

وزيد عمرا: اغتابه، كأسقى فيهما

And Zayd 'Amr: he slandered him, like asking for water in them both.

والاسم: السقيا، بالضم

And the noun is: al-suqya, with damma.

وكغني: السحابة العظيمة القطر ج: أسقية

And like 'ghani': the great rain cloud, pl. asqiya.

والبردي، والنخل

And reeds, and palm trees.

وسقاه تسقية وأسقاه: قال له سقاك الله، أو سقيا

And he gave him water with tasqiya and asqa: he said to him 'May God give you water', or 'Watering'.

والساقية: النهر الصغير

And al-saaqiyah: the small river.

والسقيا، بالضم: د باليمن، وع بين المدينة ووادي الصفراء

And al-suqya, with damma: a place in Yemen, and another between Medina and Wadi al-Safra.

وأسقاه: وهب منه سقاء معمولا أو إهابا ليتخذه سقاء

He gifted him a prepared waterskin or a hide to make a waterskin.

وسقي قلبه عداوة: أشرب

And his heart was filled with hatred: it was infused with it.

وسقية، كسمية: بئر كانت بمكة، شرفها الله تعالى

And suqyah, like sumiyyah: a well that was in Mecca, may God ennoble it.

واستقى: سمن

And istasqa: he became fat.

وتسقت الإبل الحوذان: أكلته رطبا، فسمنت عليه

And the camels ate the fresh fodder: they ate it fresh and became fat from it.

والشيء: قبل السقي، وتروى

And the thing: before being watered, and becoming satiated.