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رِوَايَة

novel

Noun · feminineRoot ر-و-ي

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Highlights

Plural
رِوَايَات
Verbal noun of
to tell

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to tell
Verb · Form I
رَوَى
to twist
Verb · Form I
رَوَى
to bring water
Adjective
رَيَّان
plump

رِوَايَة in English

Noun · feminine

Verbal noun of رَوَى (to tell): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. novel, story
    قَرَأْتُ رِوَايَةً مُشَوِّقَةً فِي عُطْلَةِ نِهَايَةِ الْأُسْبُوعِ.I read an exciting novel over the weekend.
  2. narration

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

to tell, to narrate, to relate; to recite (from memory); to report, to give an account of (something)

Verbal noun
novel
رَاوٍ
Active participle · Adjective
who narrates
رَاوٍ
Active participle
narrator
مَرْوِيّ
Passive participle · Adjective
narrated
مَرْوِيّ
Passive participle · Adjective
irrigated
رَوَى · present يَرْوِي

to twist (rope); to bind with rope

رَيّ
Verbal noun
irrigation
رَاوٍ
Active participle
مَرْوِيّ
Passive participle
رَوَى · present يَرْوِي

to bring water, to provide water

رَيَّة
Verbal noun
رَيّ
Verbal noun
رَاوٍ
Active participle
مَرْوِيّ
Passive participle
اِرْتَوَى · present يَرْتَوِي

to satisfy one’s requirement for water

اِرْتِوَاء
Verbal noun
مُرْتَوٍ
Active participle · Adjective
who has drunk to satiety
مُرْتَوًى
Passive participle
رَيَّان
Adjective
plump
رَوِيَّة
Noun · f.
deliberation

رِوَايَة: plural and other forms

Singularرِوَايَة
Pluralرِوَايَات

رِوَايَة in a sentence

Dictionary examples

novel

قَرَأْتُ رِوَايَةً مُشَوِّقَةً فِي عُطْلَةِ نِهَايَةِ الْأُسْبُوعِ.I read an exciting novel over the weekend.

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