رعى

العربية

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رعى

/ra.ʕaː/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *raʕay- (“to herd/tend livestock”).

verb رَعَى · raʕā · يَرْعَى · رَعْي · رِعايَة · مَرْعًى

to graze, to tend (a flock of animals)
to take care of, to guard, to protect

In English

herd intr: to unite or associate in a herd
graze to feed or supply with grass
retain to keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something)

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"رعى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%B9%D9%89. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

رعى. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%B9%D9%89

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"رعى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%B9%D9%89.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {رعى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%B9%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}