جرى

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See also: خرئ, جزى, جري, جرئ, خري, and جزي

Arabic

Root
ج ر ي (j r y)
10 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.raː/
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Verb

جَرَى (jarā) I (non-past يَجْرِي (yajrī), verbal noun جَرْي (jary))

  1. to run (to move quickly on two feet)

Conjugation

Verb

جَرَى (jarā) I (non-past يَجْرِي (yajrī), verbal noun جَرْي (jary) or جَرَيَان (jarayān))

  1. to run (to move quickly as a river), to flow
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 57:12:
      بُشْرَاكُمُ الْيَوْمَ جَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا
      bušrākumu l-yawma jannātun tajrī min taḥtihā l-ʔanhāru ḵālidīna fīhā
      There is good news for you today! Gardens with streams running in them, to remain in them .
  2. to blow (wind)
    Synonym: هَبَّ (habba)
    • a. 965, Al-Mutanabbi, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      مَا كُلُّ مَا يَتَمَنَّى ٱلْمَرْءُ يُدْرِكُهُ / تَجْرِي ٱلرِّيَاحُ بِمَا لَا تَشْتَهِي ٱلسُّفُنُ
      mā kullu mā yatamannā l-marʔu yudrikuhu / tajrī r-riyāḥu bimā lā taštahī s-sufunu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. to take place, to happen
    جَرَتْ مُحَادَثَةٌ طَوِيلَةٌ بَيْنَهُم أَمْسِ.
    jarat muḥādaṯatun ṭawīlatun baynahum ʔamsi.
    Yesterday, a long conversation took place between them.

Conjugation

Verb

جَرَّى (jarrā) II (non-past يُجَرِّي (yujarrī), verbal noun تَجْرِيَة (tajriya))

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Conjugation

Egyptian Arabic

Verb

جرى (gara) (non-past يجري (yigri))

  1. to run (to move quickly on two feet)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic جَرَى (jarā).

Pronunciation

Verb

جرى (jra) I (non-past يجري (yijri))

  1. to run
  2. to happen, to occur
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

From Arabic جَرَّى (jarrā).

Pronunciation

Verb

جرى (jarra) II (non-past يجري (yjarri))

  1. to make (someone) leave
  2. to fire (terminate the employment of)
    جراوا عليه من الخدمة حيت الشركة غتعمل إفلاس
    jarrāw ʕlīh men el-ḵadma ḥīt eš-šarika ḡa-taʕmal ʔiflās
    They fired him because the company will go bankrupt
Conjugation
    Conjugation of جرى
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جرّيت (jarrīt) جرّيتي (jarrīti) جرّى (jarra) جرّينا (jarrīna) جرّيتوا (jarrītu) جرّاوا (jarrāw)
f جرّات (jarrāt)
non-past m نجرّي (njarri) تجرّي (tjarri) يجرّي (yjarri) نجرّيوا (njarrīw) تجرّيوا (tjarrīw) يجرّيوا (yjarrīw)
f تجرّي (tjarri) تجرّي (tjarri)
imperative m جرّي (jarri) جرّيوا (jarrīw)
f جرّي (jarri)