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Arabic root

ب-ك-ي

1 word from this root family

A1verb
بَكَى
bakā

to cry / to weep

Example
بكى الطفلُ لأنّهُ جائعٌ
bakā aṭ-ṭiflu liʾannahu jāʾiʿun
The child cried because he is hungry
Grammar

Defective verb (Form I). Past: bakā, Present: yabkī.