عري

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See also: غري and عزى

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Morphologically from the root ع ر ي (ʕ-r-y).

Pronunciation

Verb

عَرِيَ (ʕariya) I (non-past يَعْرَى (yaʕrā), verbal noun عُرْي (ʕury) or عُرْيَة (ʕurya))

  1. to be naked, nude, bare, au naturel
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 20:118:
      إِنَّ لَكَ أَلَّا تَجُوعَ فِيهَا وَلَا تَعْرَىٰ
      ʔinna laka ʔallā tajūʕa fīhā walā taʕrā
      In it you will never go hungry, nor be naked.
  2. to disrobe, to undress
  3. (with عَن (ʕan)) to be free of, to be devoid of, to be completely without
Conjugation

Etymology 1.2

Possibly cognate with Hebrew עירום ('erom, nakedness, nudity). Morphologically from the root ع ر ي (ʕ-r-y).

Pronunciation

Noun

عُرْي (ʕurym

  1. verbal noun of عَرِيَ (ʕariya) (form I)
  2. bareness, nakedness, nudity
Declension

Hijazi Arabic

عُرِّي

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

Noun

عُرِّي (ʕurrim (plural عَرَاري (ʕarāri))

  1. male cat
    Synonym: بِسّ (biss)

Etymology 2

Root
ع ر ي
2 terms

From Arabic عُرْي (ʕury).

Pronunciation

Noun

عُرِي (ʕurim

  1. bareness, nakedness, nudity
    Synonym: تَعَرِّي (taʕarri)