See also: سفی, شفى, سقي, and شفي

Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root س ق ي (s-q-y). Cognate with Hebrew הִשְׁקָה (hishká).

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Verb

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سَقَى (saqā) I (non-past يَسْقِي (yasqī), verbal noun سَقْي (saqy) or سِقَايَة (siqāya))

  1. (ditransitive) to give (someone) (a drink)
    Synonyms: أَسْقَى (ʔasqā), أَشْرَبَ (ʔašraba), شَرَّبَ (šarraba)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 76:21:
      وَسَقَاهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ شَرَابًا طَهُورًا
      wa-saqāhum rabbuhum šarāban ṭahūran
      and their Lord will give them a purifying drink.
  2. (Should we delete(+) this sense?) (transitive) to give water to, to quench the thirst of, to hydrate
    Synonym: مَاهَ (māha)
  3. (transitive, of animals and plants) to water
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 13:4:
      وَفِي ٱلْأَرْضِ قِطَعٌ مُتَجَاوِرَاتٌ وَجَنَّاتٌ مِنْ أَعْنَابٍ وَزَرْعٌ وَنَخِيلٌ صِنْوَانٌ وَغَيْرُ صِنْوَانٍ يُسْقَى بِمَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ وَنُفَضِّلُ بَعْضَهَا عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ فِي ٱلْأُكُلِ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِقَوْمٍ يَعْقِلُونَ
      wa-fi l-ʔarḍi qiṭaʕun mutajāwirātun wa-jannātun min ʔaʕnābin wa-zarʕun wa-naḵīlun ṣinwānun wa-ḡayru ṣinwānin yusqā bi-māʔin wāḥidin wa-nufaḍḍilu baʕḍahā ʕalā baʕḍin fi l-ʔukuli ʔinna fī ḏālika la-ʔāyātin li-qawmin yaʕqilūna
      And within the land are neighboring plots and gardens of grapevines and crops and palm trees, [growing] several from a root or otherwise, watered with one water; and We favor and privilege some of them over the others in eating. Indeed, in that are signs for thinking men.

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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
س ق ي
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic سَقَى (saqā).

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Verb

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سقى (saga) I (non-past يسقي (yisgi))

  1. (transitive) to water

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of سقى (saga)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سقيت (sagēt) سقيت (sagēt) سقى (saga) سقينا (sagēna) سقيتوا (sagētu) سقوا (sagu)
f سقيتي (sagēti) سقت (sagat)
non-past m أسقي (ʔasgi) تسقي (tisgi) يسقي (yisgi) نسقي (nisgi) تسقوا (tisgu) يسقوا (yisgu)
f تسقي (tisgi) تسقي (tisgi)
imperative m اسقي (asgi) اسقوا (asgu)
f اسقي (asgi)

Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
س ق ي
2 terms

From Arabic سَقَى (saqā).

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Verb

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سقى (sqa) I (non-past يسقي (yisqi))

  1. (transitive) to water

Conjugation

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