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الكلطة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of enmity, disability, and perhaps a specific type of person or group characterized by exuberance or a particular social standing.

Derived headwords

الكلطةnoun
  1. 1.
    enemyclassical

    An enemy, specifically one who is lame or has a severed leg.

وكلطةname
  1. 1.
    son of Al-Farazdaqclassical

    A son of the poet Al-Farazdaq.

الكلطnoun
  1. 1.
    exuberant menclassical

    Men who are characterized by excessive joy and exuberance.

Parallel reading

الكلطة: عدو الأقزل أو المقطوع الرجل.
Al-Kaltah: an enemy of the lame or the man with a severed leg.
وكلطة، محركة: ابن للفرزدق.
And Kaltah, with a vowel movement (harakah), is a son of Al-Farazdaq.
والكلط، بضمتين: الرجال المتقلبون فرحا ومرحا.
And Al-Kult, with two dammah vowels, refers to men who are agitated with joy and merriment.