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الوكتة

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of a small mark, point, or impression. It extends to meanings of influence, a small amount, filling, and specific types of gait or movement. It also encompasses terms for slander and a type of camel.

Derived headwords

الوكتةnoun
  1. 1.
    Dot, pointboth

    A small mark or point on something.

  2. 2.
    Notch of a fire drillclassical

    Specifically, the notch in the spindle of a fire drill.

الوكتnoun
  1. 1.
    Influence, effectboth

    The act of having an impact or effect on something.

  2. 2.
    Small amountboth

    A small quantity or meager portion of something.

  3. 3.
    Filling, stuffingboth

    The act of filling something up.

  4. 4.
    Crawling gaitclassical

    A slow, crawling, or creeping manner of walking.

الوكْتnoun
  1. 1.
    Slander, calumnyclassical

    The act of spreading malicious gossip or false accusations.

  2. 2.
    Tale-bearing, defamationclassical

    The act of carrying tales or defaming someone's character.

الواكتadjective
  1. 1.
    Marked, spotted (camel)classical

    Describing a camel that is marked or spotted, similar to a 'nakit'.

موكتةadjective
  1. 1.
    Marked, spottedclassical

    Describing a date pit that is marked or spotted.

موكتadjective
  1. 1.
    Marked, spottedclassical

    Describing a date pit that is marked or spotted.

وكتتverb
  1. 1.
    To be markedclassical

    The passive form indicating that something has become marked or spotted.

الموكوتnoun
  1. 1.
    Grief, sorrowclassical

    A state of deep sadness or sorrow.

Parallel reading

الوكتة: النقطة في الشيء
Al-waktah: the dot in the thing.
وبالضم: فرضة الزند
And with dammah: the notch of the fire drill.
والوكت، كالوعد: التأثير
And al-wakt, like al-wa'd: the influence.
والشيء اليسير
And the small thing.
والملء، كالتوكيت
And the filling, like al-tawkit.
والقرمطة في المشي
And the crawling in walking.
والوكيت: السعاية
And al-wukayt: the tale-bearing.
والوشاية
And the slander.
والواكت في البعير: كالناكت
And al-wakt in a camel: like al-nakt.
وبسرة موكتة وموكت: منكتة
And a date pit that is muwaktah and muwakt: is marked.
وقد وكتت
And it has become marked.
والموكوت: الكمد هما
And al-mawkuut: grief, they are.