كلت

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to gathering, collecting, and bringing things together. It also extends to concepts of speed, swiftness, and a decisive, forceful action. Additionally, it encompasses ideas of weakness, helplessness, and reliance on others.

Derived headwords

كَلَتَverb

1.
to gatherboth
To collect or bring together something.
2.
to collectclassical
To accumulate or amass items.

كِلْتَاnoun

1.
gatheringclassical
The act of gathering or collecting.

كَلُوتadjective

1.
collectingclassical
Describing a woman who is collecting or gathering.

الكِلْيَتnoun

1.
stone blocking denclassical
A stone used to block the entrance of a hyena's den before digging it out.
2.
oblong stoneclassical
An oblong stone, like a large pebble, used to conceal a hyena's den.

الكِلْتَةnoun

1.
portion of foodboth
A share or portion of food or other provisions.
2.
lotclassical
A designated share or portion of something.

فَلْت كِلْتadjective

1.
swift and fastclassical
Describing a horse that is swift and fast.

كِلْتَة فِلْتَة كَفْتَةadjective

1.
acting togetherclassical
Describing a swift, unified action where one leaps together, making it difficult to catch.

اِكْتَلَتَهُverb

1.
to swallowclassical
To swallow something down, often quickly or forcefully.

يَكْتَلُهُverb

1.
to swallowclassical
To swallow something down, often quickly or forcefully.

الكَالِتnoun

1.
pitchclassical
A substance like pitch or tar.

المُكْتَلnoun

1.
drinkerclassical
One who drinks.

فَكَلْتُهُverb

1.
to pour intoclassical
To pour one liquid into another.

صَلَّتَ الفَرَسَ وَكَلَتَهُverb

1.
to make runclassical
To make a horse run or gallop.

مُصْلِتٌ مُكَلِّتٌadjective

1.
decisiveclassical
Describing a man who is decisive and moves forward in his affairs.

كِلْتَاparticle

1.
dual markerclassical
A particle used to indicate the dual number, similar to the dual suffix.

كِلْتَىname

1.
dual marker nameclassical
A name used to refer to the dual number, like 'Shira' and 'Dhikra'.

وَكِلَةٌ تِكِلَةٌadjective

1.
helplessclassical
Describing someone who is helpless and relies on others for their affairs.

يَتَّكِلُverb

1.
to rely onboth
To depend on or trust someone else.

التِّكْلانnoun

1.
relianceclassical
The state of depending on or trusting someone.

Parallel reading

كَلَتَ الشيءَ: جَمَعَهُ، كَكَلَدَهُ.

He gathered the thing: he collected it, like 'kaladahu'.

وامرأةٌ كَلُوتٌ: جَمُوعٌ.

And a woman is 'kaloot': collecting.

والكِلْيَتُ: الحَجَرُ الذي يُسَدُّ به وِجارُ الضَّبُعِ، ثمَّ يُحْفَرُ عنها؛

And 'al-kilyat': the stone with which the hyena's den is blocked, then one digs for it;

وقيل: هو حَجَرٌ مُسْتَطِيلٌ كالْبُرْطِيلِ، يُسْتَرُ به وِجارُ الضَّبُعِ كالكِلْيَتِ؛

And it was said: it is an oblong stone like a large pebble, with which the hyena's den is concealed, like 'al-kilyat';

والكِلْتَةُ: النَّصِيبُ من الطعامِ وغيرِهِ.

And 'al-kiltah': the portion of food and other things.

فرسٌ فَلْتٌ كِلْتٌ، وفَلْتٌ كِلْتٌ إذا كانَ سَريعاً.

A horse is 'falt kilt', and 'falt kilt' if it is fast.

إنه لَكِلْتَةٌ فِلْتَةٌ كَفْتَةٌ أي يَثِبُ جَمِيعاً، فلا يُسْتَمْكَنُ منهُ لاجْتِماعِ وَثْبِهِ.

He is 'kilta filta kafta', meaning he leaps all at once, so one cannot get hold of him due to the combined force of his leap.

فإنه يَكْتَلُهُ؛ وذلك أنه وَصَفَ رَجُلاً يَشْرَبُ النَّبيذَ يَكْتَلُهُ كِلْتاً ويَكْتَتِلُهُ.

For he swallows it; and that is describing a man drinking wine, he swallows it 'kilta' and 'yaktatiluhu'.

والكالِتُ: الصَّابُ.

And 'al-kalit': pitch.

والمُكْتَلُ: الشَّارِبُ.

And 'al-muktalt': the drinker.

أَخَذْتُ قَدَحاً من لَبَنٍ فَكَلَتُهُ في آخَرَ.

I took a cup of milk and poured it into another.

صَلَّتَ الفَرَسَ وكَلَتَهُ إذا رَكَضْتَهُ؛

You made the horse run and gallop if you raced it;

ورَجُلٌ مُصْلِتٌ مُكَلِّتٌ إذا كانَ ماضِياً في الأُمُورِ.

And a man is 'muslit mukalt' if he is decisive in affairs.

كِلْتَا لا تُمَالُ لأنَّ أَلِفَها أَلِفُ تَثْنِيَةٍ، كَأَلِفِ غُلاماً وذَوا؛

'Kilta' is not elided because its alif is an alif of duality, like the alif of 'ghulaman' and 'dhawa';

ورَجُلٌ وَكِلَةٌ تِكِلَةٌ إذا كانَ عاجِزاً يَكِلُ أَمْرَهُ إلى غَيْرِهِ، ويَتَّكِلُ عليهِ؛

And a man is 'wakila tikila' if he is helpless, entrusting his affair to another, and relying on him;

والتاءُ في تِكِلَةٍ أَصْلُها الواوُ، قُلِبَتْ تاءً؛ وكذلكَ التِّكْلانُ أَصْلُهُ وَكْلانُ.

And the 'ta' in 'tikila' its origin is 'waw', it was changed to 'ta'; and likewise 'al-tiklan' its origin is 'waklan'.