وَقَى (waqaā)to protect me

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb وَقَى (waqaā) — “to protect me”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: وَقَى يَقِي

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
وَقَى waqaāيَقِي yaqīقِ qiوِقَايَةٌ wiqaāyaaun

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to protect me

    • وَقَى اللَّهُ الْبِلَادَ مِنْ كُلِّ سُوءٍ.May God protect the country from all evil.
    • يَقِي الدِّرْعُ الْمُحَارِبَ مِنَ الضَّرَبَاتِ.The shield protects the warrior from blows.
    • قِ نَفْسَكَ مِنَ الْبَرْدِ بِارْتِدَاءِ مَلَابِسَ دَافِئَةٍ.Protect yourself from the cold by wearing warm clothes.
  2. 2. to fear/be pious

    • وَقَى الْمُؤْمِنُ رَبَّهُ فِي كُلِّ أَمْرٍ.The believer feared his Lord in every matter.
    • وَقَى الصَّالِحُونَ رَبَّهُمْ فَأَدْخَلَهُمُ الْجَنَّةَ.The righteous feared their Lord, so He admitted them into Paradise.
  3. 3. to guard

    • وَقَى الْجُنْدِيُّ وَطَنَهُ بِشَجَاعَةٍ.The soldier guarded his homeland with courage.
    • يَجِبُ أَنْ نَقِيَ أَنْفُسَنَا مِنَ الْأَمْرَاضِ بِالنَّظَافَةِ.We must guard ourselves from diseases through cleanliness.
    • وَقَى اللَّهُ بِلَادَنَا مِنْ كُلِّ شَرٍّ وَمَكْرُوهٍ.May God guard our country from all evil and harm.
  4. 4. to hear

  5. 5. to protect

    • وَقَى الْجُنْدِيُّ الْمَدِينَةَ مِنَ الْهَجَمَاتِ الْمُتَكَرِّرَةِ.The soldier protected the city from the repeated attacks.
    • وَقَى اللَّهُ الْبِلَادَ مِنْ كُلِّ سُوءٍ.May God protect the country from all evil.
    • يَقِي الدِّرْعُ الْمُحَارِبَ مِنَ الضَّرَبَاتِ.The shield protects the warrior from blows.
  6. 6. to protect! (dual imperative)

    • قِ نَفْسَكَ مِنَ الْبَرْدِ بِارْتِدَاءِ مَلَابِسَ دَافِئَةٍ.Protect yourself from the cold by wearing warm clothes.

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