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قعطبه

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of cutting or dividing something. It also has a derived adjective indicating intensity or severity.

Derived headwords

قَطَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    To sever or divide something with a sharp instrument.

  2. 2.
    to cut offboth

    To remove a part from a whole, or to stop something from continuing.

  3. 3.
    to pass throughboth

    To traverse or cross a distance or area.

قُطْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pieceboth

    A part or portion of something that has been cut or separated.

  2. 2.
    segmentboth

    A distinct part or section of something.

قَعْطَبِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    intenseclassical

    Characterized by great force, strength, or severity.

  2. 2.
    severeclassical

    Unpleasantly or sharply intense.

Parallel reading

قَطَعَهُ
He cut it.
قُطْعَة
A piece.
قُرْبٌ قَعْطَبِيٌّ
Intense proximity.