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أَرْأَى

Root: رأى

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أَرْأَى More, and most, apt, meet, suited, suitable, fitted, fit, proper, competent, or worthy. You say, أَنَا أَرْأَى أَنْ أَفْعَلَ ذٰلِكَ I am more, or most, apt, &c., to do that. And هُوَ أَرْآهُمْ لِأَنْ يَفْعَلَ ذٰلِكَ He is the most apt, &c., of them to do that.
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