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Root entry · 26 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts related to gathering, settling, and hospitality. It encompasses places where people gather (villages, cities), the act of hosting guests, and things associated with these activities like water collection points and even parts of a camel's anatomy related to chewing cud.

Derived headwords

القَرْيَةnoun

1.
villageboth
A settled community or village.
2.
major cityclassical
A large, important city, often a center of population and commerce.
3.
colonyclassical
A settlement or colony.

قَرْيَةnoun

1.
gathering placeboth
A place where people gather, such as a village or town.

قُرْيَةnoun

1.
gathering of antsclassical
The collective mound or dwelling of ants.

قُرْئِيّadjective

1.
related to a villageclassical
Pertaining to or originating from a village.

قُرَوِيّadjective

1.
villagerboth
One who lives in a village; a villager.
2.
ruralboth
Relating to the countryside or villages.

أَقْرَىverb

1.
to settle inclassical
To inhabit or settle in a place, especially a village.
2.
to hostclassical
To offer hospitality to a guest.

القَارِيnoun

1.
inhabitantclassical
An inhabitant or resident of a village or place.

القَارِيَةnoun

1.
gathering placeclassical
A large, central gathering place or city.
2.
lower part of a spearclassical
The lower part of a spear shaft.
3.
upper part of a spearclassical
The upper part of a spear shaft.
4.
edge of a swordclassical
The sharp edge of a sword.
5.
bird of good omenclassical
A bird that, when seen, is considered a good omen for rain.
6.
harbinger of rainclassical
Something that precedes or signals the coming of rain, like a bird or clouds.

قُرَىnoun

1.
villagesboth
Plural of 'qaryah', meaning villages.
2.
water collectionclassical
Water gathered in a basin or pool.
3.
cudclassical
The regurgitated food that a ruminant animal chews.

قَرَىverb

1.
to gather waterclassical
To collect or gather water in a basin or pool.
2.
to chew cudclassical
For a ruminant animal to chew its cud.
3.
to hostboth
To entertain or host a guest.
4.
to travel throughclassical
To traverse or travel through lands, moving from one region to another.

قِرًىnoun

1.
hospitalityboth
The act of hosting or entertaining guests; hospitality.
2.
food for guestsclassical
Food or provisions prepared for guests.

اقْتَرَىverb

1.
to hostclassical
To entertain or host a guest.
2.
to travel throughclassical
To traverse or travel through lands, moving from one region to another.

المَقْرَىnoun

1.
water collection pointclassical
A place where water collects, such as a pool or basin.
2.
place of hospitalityclassical
A place where guests are hosted or entertained.

المَقْرَاةnoun

1.
water collection pointclassical
A place where water collects, such as a pool or basin.
2.
serving dishclassical
A large bowl or dish in which food is served to guests.

قَرِيَverb

1.
to be swollenclassical
For the cheeks of a camel to swell due to toothache.

قُرَيّnoun

1.
valleyclassical
A valley or depression where water flows.

أَقْرِيَةnoun

1.
water channelsclassical
Plural of 'qariyah', referring to channels or places where water flows.

قُرْيَانnoun

1.
water channelsclassical
Plural of 'qariyah', referring to channels or places where water flows.
2.
clotted milkclassical
Thickened or clotted milk that has not been churned.

المَقْرِيّadjective

1.
hospitableclassical
One who is hospitable or provides hospitality.

المَقْرَاءadjective

1.
hospitableclassical
One who is hospitable or provides hospitality.

المَقْرَاةnoun

1.
serving dishclassical
A large bowl or dish in which food is served to guests.

المَقَابِرnoun

1.
gravesclassical
Graves or tombs.

القُرْيَةnoun

1.
staffclassical
A staff or walking stick.
2.
part of a tentclassical
A part of a tent structure, possibly related to poles or supports.
3.
sail sparclassical
A spar or pole used in a sail or the top of a howdah.

مَقْرِيَّةadjective

1.
readclassical
A manuscript or document that has been read or perused.

اسْتَقْرَىverb

1.
to seek hospitalityclassical
To seek or request hospitality from someone.
2.
to exploreclassical
To explore or travel through lands, seeking to understand them.

قَوَارِيnoun

1.
birdsclassical
Plural of 'qariyah', referring to the birds considered omens of rain.

Parallel reading

القرية، ويكسر: المصر الجامع

The village, and when broken (in pronunciation): the major city.

والنسبة: قرئي وقروي

And the attribution is: qir'i and qarawi.

وأقرى: لزمها

And 'aqra': to inhabit it.

والقاري: ساكنها

And the qari: its inhabitant.

والقريتين مثنى، وأكثر ما يتلفظ به بالياء: مكة والطائف

And al-Qurayyatain is dual, and most commonly pronounced with 'ya': Mecca and Ta'if.

وقرية النمل: مجتمع ترابها

And the village of the ants: its mound of earth.

وقرية الأنصار: المدينة

And the village of the Ansar: Medina.

والقارية: الحاضرة الجامعة، كالقاراة

And al-Qariyah: the large, central gathering place, like al-Qara'ah.

وقرى الماء في الحوض يقريه قريا وقرى: جمعه

And water gathered in a basin, it collects it qaryan and qara: its collection.

والضيف قرى، بالكسر والقصر والفتح والمد: أضافه، كاقتراه

And the guest, qira (with kasr, short, fath, and madd): to host him, like iqtara.

والناقة: ورم شدقاها من وجع الأسنان

And the she-camel: her cheeks swell from toothache.

والبلاد: تتبعها يخرج من أرض إلى أرض، كاقتراها واستقراها

And the lands: to traverse them, going from one land to another, like iqtara and istaqra.

والمقرى والمقراة: كل ما اجتمع فيه الماء

And al-Maqra and al-Maqrah: everything in which water collects.

وقري الماء، كغني: مسيله من التلاع، أو موقعه، من الربو إلى الروضة ج: أقرية وأقراء وقريان

And the water channel, like ghani: its flow from the ravines, or its location, from the high ground to the meadow, pl.: aqriyah, aqra', and quryaan.

واللبن الخاثر لم يمخض

And the clotted milk that has not been churned.

واستقرى واقترى وأقرى: طلب ضيافة

And istaqra, iqtara, and aqra: to seek hospitality.

وهو مقرى للضيف ومقراء، وهي مقراة ومقراء

And he is a maqra for the guest and a maqra', and she is a maqrah and a maqra'.

والمقراة أيضا: القصعة يقرى فيها

And al-Maqrah also: the large bowl in which food is served.

والمقاري: القبور

And al-Maqari: the graves.

والقرية، كغنية: العصا

And al-Quryah, like ghaniyah: the staff.

وكسمية: ثلاث محال ببغداد، وع لطيئ

And like Sumayyah: three places in Baghdad, and a place belonging to Tayyi'.

وقريت الصحيفة، فهي مقرية: لغة في قرأتها

And the document was read, so it is maqryah: a variant pronunciation for 'qara'atuha'.

والقارية: أسفل الرمح، أو أعلاه، وحده، وحد السيف

And al-Qariyah: the lower part of the spear, or its upper part, its edge, and the edge of the sword.

وبالتشديد: طائر إذا رأوه، استبشروا بالمطر، كأنه رسول الغيث، أو مقدمة السحاب ج: قواري

And with doubling (al-Qarriyah): a bird, when they saw it, they rejoiced at the rain, as if it were a messenger of rain, or the precursor of clouds, pl.: qawari.