دري
d-r-y
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root دري across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root د-ر-ي primarily means to know, perceive, or be aware of something, often implying a degree of seeking or finding out. It can also convey the sense of being skilled or experienced in a matter.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
d-r-y
Listen:
أَدْرَىٰكَ
104:5
Root letters:
د — ر — ي
Word Family Tree (10 forms)
All word forms derived from the root دري as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 29×
Concordance — 29 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root دري appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (28)
Verb (28 verses — showing first 5)
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And what can make you know what that is
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحُطَمَةُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And what can make you know what is the Crusher
Jonah 10:16
Verb
قُل لَّوۡ شَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُ مَا تَلَوۡتُهُۥ عَلَیۡكُمۡ وَلَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكُم بِهِۦۖ فَقَدۡ لَبِثۡتُ فِیكُمۡ عُمُرࣰا مِّن قَبۡلِهِۦۤۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ ١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Say, "If Allah had willed, I would not have recited it to you, nor would He have made it known to you, for I had remained among you a lifetime before it. Then will you not reason?"
The Prophets 21:109
Verb
فَإِن تَوَلَّوۡا۟ فَقُلۡ ءَاذَنتُكُمۡ عَلَىٰ سَوَاۤءࣲۖ وَإِنۡ أَدۡرِیۤ أَقَرِیبٌ أَم بَعِیدࣱ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ ١٠٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But if they turn away, then say, "I have announced to [all of] you equally. And I know not whether near or far is that which you are promised
Derived Forms (10)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَدْرَىٰكَ | ʾaadraāka | Verb | 13× | |
| تَدْرِى | tadriā | Verb | 4× | |
| يُدْرِيكَ | yudriyka | Verb | 3× | |
| أَدْرِىٓ | ʾaadriā | Verb | 2× | |
| أَدْرِى | ʾaadriā | Verb | 2× | |
| نَدْرِىٓ | nadriā | Verb | 1× | |
| أَدْرِ | ʾaadri | Verb | 1× | |
| نَدْرِى | nadriā | Verb | 1× | |
| أَدْرَىٰكُم | ʾaadraākum | Verb | 1× | |
| تَدْرُونَ | tadruwna | Verb | 1× |