راع

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See also: زاغ

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb رَعَى (raʕā, to graze, to tend a flock). Cognate with Hebrew רוֹעֶה (ro'é).

Pronunciation

Noun

رَاعٍ (rāʕinm (construct state رَاعِي (rāʕī), plural رَاعُون (rāʕūn) or رُعَاة (ruʕāh) or رِعَاء (riʕāʔ) or رُعْيَان (ruʕyān), feminine رَاعِيَة (rāʕiya))

  1. herd, herder, herdsman
Declension

Etymology 2

From the root ر و ع (r-w-ʕ).

Pronunciation

Verb

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  1. to awe, to amaze, to startle
  2. to terrify, to scare, to frighten
Conjugation

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