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لكحه

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the act of striking or poking someone, often with a fist or a similar object. It conveys a sense of forceful contact, sometimes implying a deliberate action to cause discomfort or pain.

Derived headwords

لَكَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to strike, to pokeboth

    To strike someone, often with a fist or a similar object, in a manner akin to poking or jabbing.

لَكْحnoun
  1. 1.
    a strike, a pokeboth

    The act or instance of striking or poking someone, as described by the verb.

Parallel reading

وكزه، أو ضربه شبيها به.
He poked him, or struck him similarly.