Form 1قَرَى الضَّيْفَ1 sense
Core sense — he entertained the guest, he gave the guest foodgenerated
It is doubly transitive: see a verse cited under قُوهٌ.
Core sense — he entertained the guest, he gave the guest foodgenerated
It is doubly transitive: see a verse cited under قُوهٌ.
Core sense — he investigated a country; he searched much and diligentlygenerated
[Meaning تَتَبَّعَ: see a verse of Aboo Dhu-eyb under خَافَةٌ, in art. خوف.]
It also means: he investigated a country, or countries.
He searched much and diligently. See also form 10 in art. قرأ.
Core sense — entertainment for a guest, food given to a guestgenerated
Entertainment for a guest; what a guest is entertained with.
Water collected in a trough, or tank, for beasts to drink: see بَيُّوتٌ, explained in this way in art. بيت.
Core sense — a place where water runs to a meadowgenerated
A place where water runs to, or in, or into, meadows. See شَيْخٌ (last sentence).
Plural أَقْرِيَةٌ: see قَرْءٌ.
Core sense — a town, or villagegenerated
A town, or village.
MF, under تِرْمِذ: a small بَلَد, smaller than a مَدِينَة.
Not well applied to a مَدِينَة unless qualified by an adjective denoting greatness.
See Bd, 2:261.
Had it been Our Will, We could have sent a warner to every centre of population.
Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.
Core sense — a she-camel that has conceivedgenerated
See form 4 in art. قرأ.
Core sense — the yard of a ship; a squared piece of wood on the mastheadgenerated
[Commonly قَرْيَة: the yard of a ship;] a squared piece of wood on the head of a ship's mast.
Az, in art. رنح.
Core sense — a certain birdgenerated
A certain bird. See خُضَارِىٌّ and تَنَوُّطٌ.
Core sense — one who entertains a guestgenerated
Used for قَارِئٌ; see that word.
Core sense — a long-backed she-camelgenerated
IB, under هِرْجَابٌ: a long-backed she-camel.
Core sense — a place where water is collectedgenerated
See sense 2 in art. حجل.
Core sense — read, recitedgenerated
This, and مَقْرِىٌّ, used for مَقْرُوْءٌ: see art. قرأ.