كفته

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root كفته (k-f-t) primarily relates to the concepts of gathering, collecting, contracting, and swiftness. It encompasses actions of drawing things together, moving quickly, and also includes meanings related to suddenness, smallness, and specific places or objects.

Derived headwords

كفته يكفتهverb

1.
to turn asideboth
To divert something from its course or direction.
2.
to gather, collectboth
To bring something together, to gather or collect it.
3.
to speed upboth
Used for a bird or other creature to move swiftly in flight or running, contracting its form.

انكفتverb

1.
to turn away, withdrawboth
To turn aside from one's course or purpose; to withdraw or retreat.
2.
to contract, shrinkboth
To draw oneself together, to contract or shrink, especially used for a horse.
3.
to gatherboth
For people to gather or assemble.

كفتadjective

1.
swift, light, preciseboth
Describing a man who is quick, agile, and precise in his movements.

كفيتadjective

1.
swift, light, preciseboth
Describing a man who is quick, agile, and precise in his movements. Similar to كفت.

كافتهverb

1.
to outrun, surpassboth
To race against someone and surpass them.

الكفاتnoun

1.
place of gatheringboth
A place where something is gathered or collected.
2.
lionclassical
A name for a lion.

اكتفتverb

1.
to encompass, contain fullyboth
To take in or contain all of something, to encompass it completely.

الكفتnoun

1.
small potboth
A small cooking pot.
2.
overturningboth
The act of turning something upside down or inside out.
3.
deathclassical
Death, the end of life.

كفتةnoun

1.
small potboth
A small cooking pot, similar to الكفت.
2.
name of a placeclassical
The name of a place called Baqi' al-Gharqad, possibly due to its nature of gathering people or its soil consuming buried things quickly.

مات كفاتا ومكافتةverb phrase

1.
to die suddenlyclassical
To die unexpectedly or abruptly.

الانكفاتnoun

1.
turning away, withdrawalboth
The act of turning away, withdrawing, or retreating.
2.
contraction, shrinkingboth
The act of contracting or shrinking, especially used for a horse.
3.
gathering, assemblyboth
The gathering or assembly of people.

الكفيتnoun

1.
a specific horseclassical
The name of a horse belonging to Hayyan ibn Qatadah al-Sadusi.
2.
a pouch that doesn't lose thingsboth
A type of pouch or bag that does not lose its contents.
3.
means of sustenanceboth
That by which one's livelihood is gathered or collected.

الكفتتnoun

1.
a pouch that doesn't lose thingsboth
A type of pouch or bag that does not lose its contents. Similar to الكفيت.

كافتnoun

1.
a cave used by thievesclassical
A cave where thieves used to hide and store stolen goods.

كفتnoun

1.
a type of horseclassical
A horse that jumps collectively, making it difficult to catch due to the combined force of its leaps.

كفتةnoun

1.
a type of horseclassical
A horse that jumps collectively, making it difficult to catch due to the combined force of its leaps. Similar to كفت.

المكفتnoun

1.
one wearing layered armorclassical
A person who wears two coats of mail with a garment in between them.

Parallel reading

صرفه عن وجهه فانكفت

He turned him aside from his course, so he turned aside.

و الشيء إليه: ضمه، وقبضه، ككفته

And to a thing: to gather it, to seize it, like kiftuhu.

و الطائر وغيره كفتا وكفاتا وكفيتا وكفتانا: أسرع في الطيران والعدو، وتقبض فيه.

And the bird and others kiftan and kafatan and kifaytan and kaftanan: they sped up in flight and running, contracting themselves.

ورجل كفت وكفيت: سريع، خفيف، دقيق.

And a man is kaft and kufayt: swift, light, precise.

وكافته: سابقه.

And kaftatahu: he outran him.

والكفات، بالكسر: الموضع يكفت فيه الشيء، أي: يضم ويجمع.

And al-kifat, with kasr: the place where something is gathered, meaning: gathered and collected.

والأرض كفات لنا.

And the land is kafatan for us (meaning it contains us).

واكتفت المال: استوعبه أجمع.

And iktafat the money: it encompassed it all.

والكفات، ككتان: الأسد.

And al-kifat, like kattan: the lion.

والكفت، (بالفتح) : القدر الصغيرة، ويكسر، وتقلب الشيء ظهرا لبطن، والموت.

And al-kaft, (with fatha): the small pot, and with kasr, and overturning something upside down, and death.

وخبز كفت: بلا أدم.

And kaft bread: without sauce or fat.

ومات كفاتا ومكافتة: فجأة.

And he died kaftatan and mukafatatan: suddenly.

والانكفات: الانصراف، والانقباض، وضمور الفرس، واجتماع الخلق.

And al-inkifat: turning away, contraction, the shrinking of a horse, and the gathering of people.

والكفيت: فرس حيان بن قتادة السدوسي، وجراب لا يضيع شيئا، كالكفتت، بالكسر، وما يكفت به المعيشة، أي: يضم.

And al-kufayt: the horse of Hayyan ibn Qatadah al-Sadusi, and a pouch that loses nothing, like al-kufattat, with kasr, and that by which livelihood is gathered, meaning: collected.

وكافت: غار كان يأوي إليه اللصوص، ويكفتون فيه المتاع.

And Kaft: a cave where thieves used to take refuge, and they would gather goods in it.

وفرس كفت، وكفتة، كصرد وهمزة: يثب جميعا فلا يستمكن منه لاجتماع وثبه.

And a horse is kaft, and kaftah, like 'asir and hamzah: it jumps collectively, so one cannot get hold of it due to the combined force of its jump.

والمكفت، كمحسن: من يلبس درعين بينهما ثوب.

And al-mukaft: like muhsin: one who wears two coats of mail with a garment between them.

وكفتة: اسم بقيع الغرقد، لأنها تكفت الناس، أو لأنها تأكل المدفون سريعا، لأنها سبخة.

And Kaftah: the name of Baqi' al-Gharqad, because it gathers people, or because it consumes the buried quickly, because it is saline land.