ك ر ي

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Tigre, Amharic, Ge'ez ከ ረ የ (k-r-y), Aramaic, Hebrew כ־ר־י (k-r-y), Punic 𐤊𐤓𐤉 (kry), Ugaritic 𐎋𐎗𐎊 (kry).

Root

ك ر ي • (k-r-y)

1. related to digging

Derived terms

• Form I: كَرِيَ (kariya, “to sleep, to nap”)
  • Verbal noun: كَرًى (karan)
  • Active participle: كَارٍ (kārin)
• Form I: كَرَى (karā, “to dig, to quarry”)
  • Verbal noun: كَرْي (kary)
  • Active participle: كَارٍ (kārin)
  • Passive participle: مَكْرِيّ (makriyy)
• Form III: كَارَى (kārā, “to rent to”)
  • Verbal noun: مُكَارَاة (mukārāh), كِرَاء (kirāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُكَارٍ (mukārin)
  • Passive participle: مُكَارًى (mukāran)
• Form IV: أَكْرَى (ʔakrā, “to rent, to give out for rent”)
  • Verbal noun: إِكْرَاء (ʔikrāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُكْرٍ (mukrin)
  • Passive participle: مُكْرًى (mukran)
• Form V: تَكَرَّى (takarrā, “to sleep”)
  • Verbal noun: تَكَرٍّ (takarrin)
  • Active participle: مُتَكَرٍّ (mutakarrin)
• Form VIII: اِكْتَرَى (iktarā, “to rent, to hire, to lease, to take by rent”)
  • Verbal noun: اِكْتِرَاء (iktirāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُكْتَرٍ (muktarin)
  • Passive participle: مُكْتَرًى (muktaran)
• Form X: اِسْتَكْرَى (istakrā, “to rent, to hire, to lease, to take on rent”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِكْرَاء (istikrāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَكْرٍ (mustakrin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَكْرًى (mustakran)

• كِرَاء (kirāʔ, “rent”)
• كَرِيّ (kariyy, “sleeping; lessor”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ك ر ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 31
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ك ر ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1100