والى

العربية

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والى

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Compare وَلِيَ (waliya, “to be near, to govern”).

verb وَالَى · wālā · يُوَالِي · مُوَالَاة · مُوَالٍ

  1. to be a friend, a helper, a supporter, a patron, a protector
  2. to help, aid, assist
  3. to follow immediately, to be subsequent
  4. transitive to sponsor
  5. transitive to keep doing, to do constantly

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"والى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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والى. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89

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"والى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {والى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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