رقى

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See also: رقي

Arabic

Root
ر ق ي (r q y)
7 terms

Verb

رَقَى (raqā) I (non-past يَرْقِي (yarqī), verbal noun رَقْي (raqy) or رُقْي (ruqy))

  1. to protect (especially from demons, disease, or the evil eye) by ritualistic practices and supernatural influences (especially by the Qur'an or a like hallowed object believed to possess protective powers), to charm
    1. to heal by inducing supernatural influences (especially by using holy objects)
  2. to flatter, to blandish, to cajole, to praise insincerely, to sweet-talk, to humor

Conjugation

Verb

رَقَّى (raqqā) II (non-past يُرَقِّي (yuraqqī), verbal noun تَرْقِيَة (tarqiya))

  1. to raise, to elevate
  2. to promote, to give a higher position to

Conjugation