ك ر ي

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 (kirāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُكَارٍ‎ (mukārin)
  • Passive participle: مُكَارًى‎ (mukāran)
• Form IV: أَكْرَى‎ (ʾakrā, “to rent, to give out for rent”)
  • Verbal noun: إِكْرَاء‎ (ʾikrāʾ)
  • 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 (iktirāʾ)
  • 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 (istikrāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَكْرٍ‎ (mustakrin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَكْرًى‎ (mustakran)

• كِرَاء‎ (kirāʾ, “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 (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 31
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ك ر ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1100