قرية

See also: قریه‎

Arabic

قَرْيَة

From the root ق ر ي‎ (q-r-y). Cognate with Hebrew קִרְיָה‎ (kiryá), Classical Syriac ܩܪܝܬܐ‎ (qeryaṯā), Ugaritic 𐎖𐎗𐎊𐎚 (qryt), Phoenician 𐤒𐤀𐤓𐤕‎ (, qʾrt, “city”).

قَرْيَة • (qarya) f (plural قُرًى‎ (quran))

village, hamlet, small town
‏هٰؤُلَاءِ الْفَلَّاحُونَ هُم مِنْ تِلْكَ الْقَرْيَةِ الْمِصْرِيَّةِ الْكَبِيرَةِ.‎‎
hāʾulāʾi l-fallāḥūna hum min tilka l-qaryati l-miṣriyyati l-kabīrati.
These farmers are from that big Egyptian village.
rural community

Declension of noun قَرْيَة (qarya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَرْيَة qarya	الْقَرْيَة‎ al-qarya	قَرْيَة qaryat
Nominative	قَرْيَةٌ qaryatun	الْقَرْيَةُ‎ al-qaryatu	قَرْيَةُ qaryatu
Accusative	قَرْيَةً qaryatan	الْقَرْيَةَ‎ al-qaryata	قَرْيَةَ qaryata
Genitive	قَرْيَةٍ qaryatin	الْقَرْيَةِ‎ al-qaryati	قَرْيَةِ qaryati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَرْيَتَيْن‎ qaryatayn	الْقَرْيَتَيْن‎ al-qaryatayn	قَرْيَتَيْ‎ qaryatay
Nominative	قَرْيَتَانِ‎ qaryatāni	الْقَرْيَتَانِ‎ al-qaryatāni	قَرْيَتَا‎ qaryatā
Accusative	قَرْيَتَيْنِ‎ qaryatayni	الْقَرْيَتَيْنِ‎ al-qaryatayni	قَرْيَتَيْ‎ qaryatay
Genitive	قَرْيَتَيْنِ‎ qaryatayni	الْقَرْيَتَيْنِ‎ al-qaryatayni	قَرْيَتَيْ‎ qaryatay
Plural	broken plural in ـًى (-an)
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قُرَى‎ qurā	الْقُرَى‎ al-qurā	قُرَى‎ qurā
Nominative	قُرًى‎ quran	الْقُرَى‎ al-qurā	قُرَى‎ qurā
Accusative	قُرًى‎ quran	الْقُرَى‎ al-qurā	قُرَى‎ qurā
Genitive	قُرًى‎ quran	الْقُرَى‎ al-qurā	قُرَى‎ qurā

Wehr, Hans (1979), “قري”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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