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و-ل-ي

The Arabic root و-ل-ي (w-l-y)

Form I verb وَلِيَ: to be a friend

25 words in the dictionary are built from و-ل-ي, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, V, VI, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Noun
province
Verb · Form I
to be a friend
Verb · Form I
to administer
Verb · Form I
to be close to
Verb · Form V
to take charge of
Verb · Form III
to be a friend
Verb · Form II
وَلَّى
to turn away
Verb · Form X
اِسْتَوْلَى
to seize

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

وَلِيَ · present يَلِي
Form I · The plain action

to be a friend, assistant, helper

وَلَايَة
Verbal noun
authority
وَلْي
Verbal noun
nearness
وَلَاء
Verbal noun
وَالٍ
Active participle
wali
مَوْلِيّ
Passive participle
وَلِيَ · present يَلِي
Form I · The plain action

to administer, govern, be placed at the head of

Verbal noun
province
وَلَايَة
Verbal noun
وَالٍ
Active participle
مَوْلِيّ
Passive participle
وَلِيَ · present يَلِي
Form I · The plain action

to be close to, stand immediately by, be neighboring, follow close upon (transitive); to follow; to confine with (transitive)

وَلْي
Verbal noun
وَالٍ
Active participle
مَوْلِيّ
Passive participle
وَلَّى · present يُوَلِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive

to turn away (from); to assign to, to appoint for, to commission with

تَوْلِيَة
Verbal noun
مُوَلٍّ
Active participle
مُوَلًّى
Passive participle
وَالَى · present يُوَالِي
Form III · Done to or with someone

to be a friend, a helper, a supporter, a patron, a protector; to help, aid, assist; to follow immediately, to be subsequent

مُوَالَاة
Verbal noun
مُوَالٍ
Active participle
supporter
مُوَالٍ
Active participle
loyal
مُوَالًى
Passive participle
أَوْلَى · present يُولِي
Form IV · Causative

to entrust to

إِيلَاء
Verbal noun
مُولٍ
Active participle
مُولًى
Passive participle
تَوَلَّى · present يَتَوَلَّى
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to take charge of, to take control of; to be invested with power (by a superior), to govern, to administer; to be nominated, be appointed

تَوَلٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَوَلٍّ
Active participle
one entrusted with something
مُتَوَلًّى
Passive participle
تَوَالَى · present يَتَوَالَى
Form VI · Mutual action

to occur successively

تَوَالٍ
Verbal noun
مُتَوَالٍ
Active participle
successive
مُتَوَالٍ
Active participle
Mutawali
مُتَوَالًى
Passive participle
اِسْتَوْلَى · present يَسْتَوْلِي
Form X · Seeking or considering

to seize, to take possession of; to confiscate, to appropriate; to overpower, to overwhelm

اِسْتِيلَاء
Verbal noun
takeover
مُسْتَوْلٍ
Active participle
seizing
مُسْتَوْلًى
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

إِلْيَة
Noun
closeness
مَوْلًى
Noun
chief
وَلِيّ
Noun
one of the most beautiful Names of God: The Protector
أَوْلَى
Adjective
worthier
وَلِيّ
Adjective
near

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