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Arabic dictionary

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

Entry زكو

زَكَا(n. ac. زَكَآء [] زُكُوّ [] ) زَكِيَ(n. ac. زَكًى [] زَكَاة [] ) a. Grew, throve; increased. b. Was upright, just; was pure. زَكَّوَa. Made to grow, thrive; increased. b. Purified ; declared pure. c. Paid the poor-rate on ( his property ). d. Collected the poor-rate of. أَزْكَوَa. see I (a) & II (a). تَزَكَّوَa. Was good, pious &c.; purified himself; gave the poor-rate, gave alms. زَكًاa. Even; even number; pair. زَكَاة [] (pl. زَكَو زَكَوَات ) a. Purity; purification. b. Poorrate, legal alms. زَكِيّ [] (pl. أَزْكِيَآء [] ) a. Pure, spotless; pious, good; righteous; upright honest, virtuous. b. [ coll. ], Intelligent. زَكِيَّة [] a. Rich, excellent (soil).