رقى

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رقى

verb رَقَى · raqā · يَرْقِي · رَقْي · رُقْي

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
to heal by inducing supernatural influences (especially by using holy objects)
to flatter, to blandish, to cajole, to praise insincerely, to sweet-talk, to humor

verb رَقَّى · raqqā · يُرَقِّي · تَرْقِيَة · مُرَقٍّ

to raise, to elevate
to promote, to give a higher position to

In English

promote raise someone to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {رقى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}