د ر ي

Arabic

Root

د ر ي • (d-r-y)

1. related to witting, knowledge

Derived terms

• Form I: دَرَى (darā, “to wit, to know”)
  • Verbal noun: دِرَايَة (dirāya)
  • Active participle: دَارٍ (dārin)
  • Passive participle: مَدْرِيّ (madriyy)
• Form II: دَرَّى (darrā, “to make know; to demit (the hair)”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدْرِيَة (tadriya)
  • Active participle: مُدَرٍّ (mudarrin)
  • Passive participle: مُدَرًّى (mudarran)
• Form III: دَارَى (dārā, “to wheedle, to treat with gentleness”)
  • Verbal noun: مُدَارَاة (mudārāh), دِرَاء (dirāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُدَارٍ (mudārin)
  • Passive participle: مُدَارًى (mudāran)
• Form IV: أَدْرَى (ʔadrā, “to make wit, to make acquainted”)
  • Verbal noun: إِدْرَاء (ʔidrāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُدْرٍ (mudrin)
  • Passive participle: مُدْرًى (mudran)
• Form V: تَدَرَّى (tadarrā, “to deceive, to outsmart; to demit the hair”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدَرٍّ (tadarrin)
  • Active participle: مُتَدَرٍّ (mutadarrin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَدَرًّى (mutadarran)
• Form VI: تَدَارَى (tadārā, “to hide, to conceal oneself”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدَارٍ (tadārin)
  • Active participle: مُتَدَارٍ (mutadārin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَدَارًى (mutadāran)
• Form VIII: اِدَّرَى (iddarā, “to deceive, to outsmart; to demit the hair”)
  • Verbal noun: اِدِّرَاء (iddirāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُدَّرٍ (muddarin)
  • Passive participle: مُدَّرًى (muddaran)

• دَرِيَّة (dariyya, “an object behind which one hides to incur upon the game”); pl. دَرَايَا (darāyā)
• مِدْرًى (midran) and مِدْرَاة (midrāh, “a tool for adjusting the hair of women”); pl. مَدَارٍ (madārin)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “د ر ي”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 438–439
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “د ر ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 28
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “د ر ي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 877
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “د ر ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 389