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لغط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 لَغَطَ ذ , aor. لَغَطَ , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. لَغْطٌ (S, Msb, TA) and لَغَطٌ, (TA,) or the latter is a simple subst., (Msb,) and لِغَاطٌ; (S, TA;) and ↓ لغّط; (K;) and ↓ الغط, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. اِلْغَاطٌ; (S, Mgh;) He spoke clamorously, confusedly, and indistinctly: (Msb:) or, said of a number of men, (S, Mgh, K,) they uttered a sound, noise, or cry; and a clamour, confused noise, or mixture of voices or cries: (S, K:) or they uttered indistinct, and unintelligible sounds or noises or cries. (Mgh, K.) And لَغَطَ, aor. لَغَطَ , inf. n. لَغْطٌ and لَغِيطٌ, is said of the pigeon, and of the [bird called] قَطَا, [meaning, It uttered its cry, or cries; ] (K;) or of each of these you say, لَغَطَ بِصَوْتِهِ, and ↓ الغط. (TA.) [Hence,] أَتَيْتُهُ قَبْلَ لَغِيطِ القَطَا, and لَغْطِهِ, [ I came to him before the crying of the katà, ] meaning, early in the morning. (TA.) [See also لَاغِطٌ.]

Derived headwords

لَغَطَverb
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لَغَطَ بِصَوْتِهِ
أَتَيْتُهُ قَبْلَ لَغِيطِ القَطَا