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Form 1 · Form 8  ·  12 entries  ·  Qur'ānic frequency 57

Form 1قَرَى الضَّيْفَ1 sense

Core sense — he entertained the guest, he gave the guest foodgenerated

1.1

It is doubly transitive: see a verse cited under قُوهٌ.

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is doubly trans.: see a verse cited voce قُوهٌ .
Form 8اِفْتَرَى1 sense

Core sense — he investigated a country; he searched much and diligentlygenerated

8.1

[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.

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[meaning تَتَبَّعَ : see a verse of Aboo Dhu-eyb, voce خَافَةٌ , in art. خوف .] It also means He investigated a country or countries. (S, * K, * TA, all in art. قرى ; and TA in art. قرو .) He made much and diligent search. (KL.) See also 10 in art. قرأ .

Derived nouns 10

Nounقِرًى2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — entertainment for a guest, food given to a guestgenerated

1

Entertainment for a guest; what a guest is entertained with.

1.1

Water collected in a trough, or tank, for beasts to drink: see بَيُّوتٌ, explained in this way in art. بيت.

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Entertainment for a guest; that with which a guest is entertained. (S.) Water collected in a trough, or tank, for the drinking of beasts: see بَيُّوتٌ : thus explained in the M in art. بيت .
Nounقَرِىٌّ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a place where water runs to a meadowgenerated

1

A place where water runs to, or in, or into, meadows. See شَيْخٌ (last sentence).

1.1

Plural أَقْرِيَةٌ: see قَرْءٌ.

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A place where water runs, (T, S,) to, (T,) or in, or into, (S,) meadows, (T,) or a meadow. (S.) See شَيْخٌ (last sentence). Pl. أَقْرِيَةٌ : see قَرْءٌ .
Nounقَرْيَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — a town, or villagegenerated

1

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.

Qur’ānic occurrences قَرْيَة 1 shown of 54
25:51
وَلَوْ شِئْنَا لَبَعَثْنَا فِى كُلِّ قَرْيَةٍ نَّذِيرًا

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.

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A town, or village; (Msb, TA;) a small بَلَد , smaller than a مَدِينَة : (MF, voce تِرْمِذ :) not well applied to a مَدِينَة unless qualified by an epithet denoting greatness. (TA in art. مَدِينَة .) See Bd, ii. 261.
Nounنَاقَةٌ فِى قِرْوَتِهَا1 sense

Core sense — a she-camel that has conceivedgenerated

1

See form 4 in art. قرأ.

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: see 4 in art. قرأ .
Nounقَرِيَّةٌ1 sense

Core sense — the yard of a ship; a squared piece of wood on the mastheadgenerated

1

[Commonly قَرْيَة: the yard of a ship;] a squared piece of wood on the head of a ship's mast.

Az, in art. رنح.

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[vulg. قَرْيَة The yard of a ship;] a squared piece of wood upon the head of the mast of a ship. (Az, TA in art. رنح .)
Nounقَارِيَهٌ1 sense

Core sense — a certain birdgenerated

1

A certain bird. See خُضَارِىٌّ and تَنَوُّطٌ.

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A certain bird. See خُضَارِىٌّ and تَنَوُّطٌ .
Nounقَارٍ1 sense

Core sense — one who entertains a guestgenerated

1

Used for قَارِئٌ; see that word.

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for قَارِئٌ , q. v.
Nounنَاقَةٌ قَرْوَاءُ1 sense

Core sense — a long-backed she-camelgenerated

1

IB, under هِرْجَابٌ: a long-backed she-camel.

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A long-backed she-camel. (IB, in TA, voce هِرْجَابٌ .)
Nounمَقْرًى1 sense

Core sense — a place where water is collectedgenerated

1

See sense 2 in art. حجل.

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: see 2 in art. حجل .
Nounمَقْرُوٌّ1 sense

Core sense — read, recitedgenerated

1

This, and مَقْرِىٌّ, used for مَقْرُوْءٌ: see art. قرأ.

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and مَقْرِىٌّ for مَقْرُوْءٌ : see art. قرأ .