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ب-ك-ي
The Arabic root ب-ك-ي (b-k-y)
Form I verb بَكَى: to cry
9 words in the dictionary are built from ب-ك-ي, including verbs in Forms I, IV, VI. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
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Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to cry, to weep (over); to rain
بُكًى
بَاكٍ
مَبْكِيّ
أَبْكَى
· present يُبْكِي
Form IV · Causative
to make (someone) weep
إِبْكَاء
causing to cry
مُبْكٍ
active participle of أَبْكَى
مُبْكًى
تَبَاكَى
· present يَتَبَاكَى
Form VI · Mutual action
to pretend to weep, to feign weeping
تَبَاكٍ
مُتَبَاكٍ
Other nouns and adjectives
بِكْيَة
manner of weeping
بَكْيَة
an instance of weeping
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