رَافِعَاتٍlifting in Arabic

Example sentences

• قَدْ بَدَتْ خَلاَخِلُهُنَّ وَأَسْوَاقُهُنَّ رَافِعَاتٍ ثِيَابَهُنَّ،

  Indeed, their anklets were plainly visible, and their sashes were raised, lifting their garments,

  رَافِعَاتٍ — lifting. A participle that works adjective-like, describing the women in the act of lifting; it stands as a state-describer rather than a finished verb. Built by reshaping the verb's letters, it gives the ongoing 'lifting' sense alongside the main clause.

  From: A Companion at Battle →