كارى

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ك ر ي (k-r-y)

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Verb[edit]

كَارَى (kārā) III, non-past يُكَارِي‎ (yukārī)

  1. to rent out, to rent to, to hire out, to lease out, to give on rent
    • 7th century CE, Sunan Abī Dāwud, 23:70:
      مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ أَرْضٌ فَلْيَزْرَعْهَا أَوْ فَلْيُزْرِعْهَا أَخَاهُ وَلَا يُكَارِيهَا بِثُلُثٍ وَلَا بِرُبُعٍ وَلَا بِطَعَامٍ مُسَمًّى
      man kānat lahu ʔarḍun falyazraʕhā ʔaw falyuzriʕhā ʔaḵāhu wa-lā yukārīhā bi-ṯuluṯin wa-lā bi-rubuʕin wa-lā bi-ṭaʕāmin musamman
      He who has land should cultivate it or render it to his brother to cultivate. He should not rent it out for a third or a quarter or any specified amount of the yield.

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