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سءته

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of choking or strangling someone. It also refers to specific anatomical parts of the throat.

Derived headwords

سَأَتَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to chokeboth

    To cause someone to suffocate by compressing their throat.

السَّأَتَانِnoun
  1. 1.
    sides of the throatclassical

    The two lateral parts of the throat, specifically referring to the area around the windpipe.

سَأْتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    side of the throatclassical

    A single lateral part of the throat.

Parallel reading

خَنَقَهُ
he choked him
جانبا الحلقوم
the two sides of the throat