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مطس
Root entry · 5 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the act of striking or hitting, often with a hand or a similar forceful action. It can also extend to the idea of throwing something forcefully, particularly something unpleasant.
Derived headwords
مَطَسَverb
- 1.to strikeboth
To hit or strike someone or something, often with the hand.
- 2.to throw forcefullyclassical
To throw something, especially something unpleasant or with force.
يَمْطِسُverb
- 1.strikingboth
Present tense of the verb 'to strike', indicating the ongoing action of hitting.
- 2.throwing forcefullyclassical
Present tense of the verb 'to throw forcefully', indicating the ongoing action of throwing.
مَطْسًاnoun
- 1.strikingboth
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of striking, hitting, or slapping.
- 2.throwing forcefullyclassical
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of throwing something forcefully.
المَطْسُnoun
- 1.striking with the handboth
The act of hitting or slapping with the hand.
مَطَسَهُ بِيَدِهِverb
- 1.struck him with his handboth
He struck him specifically with his hand.
Parallel reading
مطس العذرة يمطسها مطسا: رماها بمرة.
He threw the hymen forcefully, he throws it forcefully, a forceful throwing: he threw it with bitterness.
والمطس: الضرب باليد كاللطم.
And al-matas: striking with the hand like slapping.
ومطسه بيده يمطسه مطسا: ضربه.
And he struck him with his hand, he strikes him with his hand, a striking: he struck him.