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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry رعي

رَعَى(n. ac. رَعْي) a. Browsed, grazed; cropped, pastured upon. b. Pastured, tended, kept, guarded, watched. c. Ruled, governed. d. ['Ala], Kept the flocks of. e.(n. ac. رُعْيًا رُعْوَى ) a. Kept, guarded, took care of. f. Watched, observed (stars). g. Itched. رَاْعَيَa. Grazed together. b. Abounded in pasture. c. Shewed regard, consideration for. d. see I (e) (f). أَرْعَيَa. Pastured, led to the pasture; gave to ( pasture field ). b. Abounded in pasture. c. [Ila], Gave heed, listened to. d. ['Ala], Shewed kindness to; spared. تَرَعَّيَإِرْتَعَيَa. see I (a) إِسْتَرْعَيَa. Took as shepherd, as herdsman. b. Asked for attention, for a hearing. رِعْي (pl. أَرْعَآء [] ) a. Pasture, herbage. رِعْيَة [] a. Pasturing. مَرْعًى [] مَرْعَاة [] ( pl. مَرَاعٍ [] ) a. Pasture, pastureland; field, meadow. رَاعٍ (pl. رُعَاة [رُعَيَة 9t a. A ], رُِعَآء [رِعَاْي], رُعْيَان [رُعْيَاْن]), Herdsman, shepherd; pastor; ruler, governor. رِعَايَة [] a. Cattle-keeping; watching, tending of cattle &c. b. Itching. رَعِيّa. Pastured, tended, guarded; ruled, governed. رَِعَِيَّة [] (pl. رَعَايَا) a. Cattle; flocks, herds. b. Community; subjects; parishioners. مُرَاعَاة ل a. In consideration of; out of regard for; for the sake of.