أبقى

Elative of بَاقٍ‎ (bāqin, “lasting, permanent”), from the root ب ق ي‎ (b-q-y).

أَبْقَى • (ʔabqā) (feminine بُقْيَا‎ (buqyā), feminine plural بُقَيَّات‎ (buqayyāt))

1. elative degree of بَاقٍ‎ (bāqin):
   1. more lasting, more permanent; most lasting, most permanent
   2. better preserving, better protecting; best preserving, best protecting

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Form IV from the root ب ق ي‎ (b-q-y).

أَبْقَى • (ʔabqā) IV, non-past يُبْقِي‎‎ (yubqī).

1. to keep, to let stay, to make bide
   • 2018 December 2, “فلسطيني يصنع آلة موسيقية تقليدية عمرها 5 آلاف عام”, in AlQuds.com‎, archived from the original on 3 December 2018:

     ‏لكن متعة الإبداع بإنجاز تحف فنية يبقي حسنين متمسكا بمهنته النادرة عربيا.‎‎

     But the jollity in shaping works of art keeps Hassanayn tied with this occupation rare in the Arab world.

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أَبْقَى • (ʔabqā) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of بَقِيَ‎ (baqiya)
2. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of بَقِيَ‎ (baqiya)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “أبقى”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 105
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “أبقى”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 237–239
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “أبقى”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 84
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “أبقى”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 103–104