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Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form I
رَوَى
to twist
Verb · Form I
رَوَى
to bring water
Adjective
رَيَّان
plump
رَوَى in English
Verb · Form I
- to tell, to narrate, to relate
- to recite (from memory)
- to report, to give an account of (something) transitive
- to quote, to transmit
- to carry (water)
Words from the root ر-و-ي
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
رَوَى
· present يَرْوِي
Form I · The plain action
to tell, to narrate, to relate; to recite (from memory); to report, to give an account of (something)
رَاوٍ
who narrates
رَاوٍ
narrator
مَرْوِيّ
narrated
مَرْوِيّ
irrigated
رَوَى
· present يَرْوِي
Form I · The plain action
to twist (rope); to bind with rope
رَيّ
irrigation
رَاوٍ
مَرْوِيّ
رَوَى
· present يَرْوِي
Form I · The plain action
to bring water, to provide water
رَيَّة
رَيّ
رَاوٍ
مَرْوِيّ
اِرْتَوَى
· present يَرْتَوِي
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to satisfy one’s requirement for water
اِرْتِوَاء
مُرْتَوٍ
who has drunk to satiety
مُرْتَوًى
رَيَّان
plump
رَوِيَّة
deliberation
رَوَى conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | رَوَيْتُ | أَرْوِي | أَرْوِيَ | أَرْوِ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | رَوَيْتَ | تَرْوِي | تَرْوِيَ | تَرْوِ | اِرْوِ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | رَوَيْتِ | تَرْوِينَ | تَرْوِي | تَرْوِي | اِرْوِي |
| هُوَ he | رَوَى | يَرْوِي | يَرْوِيَ | يَرْوِ | — |
| هِيَ she | رَوَتْ | تَرْوِي | تَرْوِيَ | تَرْوِ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | رَوَيْتُمَا | تَرْوِيَانِ | تَرْوِيَا | تَرْوِيَا | اِرْوِيَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | رَوَيَا | يَرْوِيَانِ | يَرْوِيَا | يَرْوِيَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | رَوَتَا | تَرْوِيَانِ | تَرْوِيَا | تَرْوِيَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | رَوَيْنَا | نَرْوِي | نَرْوِيَ | نَرْوِ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | رَوَيْتُمْ | تَرْوُونَ | تَرْوُوا | تَرْوُوا | اِرْوُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | رَوَيْتُنَّ | تَرْوِينَ | تَرْوِينَ | تَرْوِينَ | اِرْوِينَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | رَوَوْا | يَرْوُونَ | يَرْوُوا | يَرْوُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | رَوَيْنَ | يَرْوِينَ | يَرْوِينَ | يَرْوِينَ | — |
| Verbal noun | رِوَايَة |
|---|---|
| Active participle | رَاوٍ |
| Passive participle | مَرْوِيّ |
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