كارى

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ك ر ي (k-r-y).

Pronunciation

Verb

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 walā yukārīhā biṯuluṯin walā birubuʕin walā biṭaʕāmin 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.

Conjugation