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روء

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of looking into something carefully and deliberately, often implying contemplation and withholding a hasty response. It also has a secondary meaning related to a type of tree.

Derived headwords

رَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    treeclassical

    A type of tree. The singular form is 'ra'ah'.

رَاءَةnoun
  1. 1.
    tree (singular)classical

    The singular form of the word for a type of tree.

رَاوَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to look intoclassical

    To look into a matter carefully and deliberately, without rushing to a conclusion.

تَرَوَّأَverb
  1. 1.
    to look intoclassical

    To look into a matter carefully and deliberately, without rushing to a conclusion.

تَرْوِئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    contemplationclassical

    The act of looking into a matter carefully and deliberately, without haste.

تَرْوِيءnoun
  1. 1.
    contemplationclassical

    The act of looking into a matter carefully and deliberately, without haste.

الرُّوِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    the noun is al-rawiyyah (deliberation)both

    the noun is al-rawiyyah (deliberation)

  2. 2.
    seeing with the eye, it takes one objectboth

    seeing with the eye, it takes one object

  3. 3.
    and in the sense of knowledge, it takes two objectsboth

    and in the sense of knowledge, it takes two objects

  4. 4.
    Deliberation: thinking about the matter.both

    Deliberation: thinking about the matter.

Parallel reading

الراء: شجر، الواحدة راءة.
Al-Ra': A tree, the singular is Ra'ah.
وروأت في الأمر، تروئة وترويئا، إذا نظرت فيه، ولم تعجل بجواب
And I looked into the matter, with contemplation and deliberation, if you considered it, and did not hasten with an answer.
والاسم الروية، جرت في كلامهم غير مهموزة.
And the noun is Al-Ruwayyah, it occurred in their speech un-hamzated.