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لبط

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to falling, striking down, and stumbling. It also extends to concepts of confusion, rushing, and surrounding. Some derived terms refer to specific ailments, individuals, places, or animal actions.

Derived headwords

لَبَطَ به الأرضverb
  1. 1.
    to strike downboth

    To strike someone or something forcefully to the ground.

لَبَط به الأرض ضرب — He struck him down to the ground.
لَبَطَ بهverb
  1. 1.
    to fall downboth

    To fall from a standing position, or to be thrown down.

  2. 2.
    to be prostratedclassical

    To be overcome and fall down, as if struck by a sudden illness or force.

ولبط به، كعني: سقط من قيام، وصرع — And he fell down with it, like 'to be struck', meaning to fall from a standing position, and to be prostrated.
اللَّبْطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    coldboth

    A common cold or catarrh.

  2. 2.
    stumblingclassical

    The act of stumbling or falling.

  3. 3.
    unsteady personclassical

    A person who is unsteady on their feet or prone to falling.

واللبطة: الزكام — And the labṭah: the common cold.
لَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to have a coldboth

    To suffer from a cold or catarrh.

لَبَط، بالضم، لَبَطًا، فهو ملبوط — He had a cold (labata, with damma), a labaṭan, so he is malbūṭ.
مَلْبُوطadjective
  1. 1.
    suffering from a coldboth

    One who is afflicted with a cold or catarrh.

فهو ملبوط — so he is malbūṭ.
الالْتِبَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    confusionclassical

    The state of being confused or bewildered.

  2. 2.
    rushingclassical

    The act of rushing or moving quickly and perhaps erratically.

وبالتحريك: اسم من الالتباط — And with harakah: a name for the act of confusion/rushing.
لَبْطَةname
  1. 1.
    son of Al-Farazdaqclassical

    A name of a son of the poet Al-Farazdaq, brother of Kulta and Habṭah.

ولبطة: ابن للفرزدق، أخو كلطة وحبطة — And Labṭah: a son of Al-Farazdaq, brother of Kulta and Habṭah.
تَلَبَّطَverb
  1. 1.
    to be confusedboth

    To become bewildered or disoriented.

  2. 2.
    to rushboth

    To move quickly or hastily.

  3. 3.
    to lie downclassical

    To lie down or recline.

  4. 4.
    to roll aroundclassical

    To writhe or roll about, perhaps in discomfort or play.

  5. 5.
    to head towardsclassical

    To direct oneself towards a place or person.

وتلبط: تحير، وعدا، واضطجع، وتمرغ، وإليه: توجه — And talabbaṭa: to be confused, to rush, to lie down, to roll around, and towards him: to head towards.
المِلْبَطnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of sandalclassical

    A type of sandal or shoe, possibly made of rough material.

  2. 2.
    a day of battleclassical

    A specific day associated with fighting or conflict.

والملبط، كمنبر: ع، وله يوم — And the milbaṭ, like minbar: a type of sandal, and it has a day (of battle).
لَبْطِيطname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name in the Andalusian Green Island.

ولبطيط، كزنبيل: د بالجزيرة الخضراء الأندلسية — And Labṭīṭ, like zunbīl: a place in the Andalusian Green Island.
التبَّط البعيرverb
  1. 1.
    to stumble while runningboth

    When a camel stumbles with its forelegs while running.

والتبط البعير: خبط بيديه وهو يعدو، كلبط يلبط — And the camel's 'al-tabbaṭa': to strike with its forelegs while running, like 'labata yalbatu'.
التبَّط فلانverb
  1. 1.
    to rushboth

    To move quickly or hastily.

  2. 2.
    to be confusedboth

    To become bewildered or agitated.

  3. 3.
    to be disturbedclassical

    To be agitated or thrown into confusion.

والتبط فلان: سعى، وتحير واضطرب — And so-and-so's 'al-tabbaṭa': to rush, to be confused, and to be disturbed.
التبَّط الفرسverb
  1. 1.
    to gather legsclassical

    When a horse gathers its legs together, often before a jump or in a specific gait.

والتبط الفرس: جمع قوائمه — And the horse's 'al-tabbaṭa': to gather its legs.
التبَّط القوم بهverb
  1. 1.
    to surroundclassical

    A group of people surrounding someone.

  2. 2.
    to cling toclassical

    To adhere closely to someone, perhaps persistently.

والتبط القوم به: أطافوا به، ولزموه — And the people's 'al-tabbaṭa' with him: to surround him, and to cling to him.
الأباطnoun
  1. 1.
    skinsclassical

    Skins, likely referring to hides or pelts.

والأباط: الجلود — And the abāṭ: the skins.

Parallel reading

لَبَط به الأرض ضرب
He struck him down to the ground.
ولبط به، كعني: سقط من قيام، وصرع
And he fell down with it, like 'to be struck', meaning to fall from a standing position, and to be prostrated.
واللبطة: الزكام
And the labṭah: the common cold.
لَبَط، بالضم، لَبَطًا، فهو ملبوط
He had a cold (labata, with damma), a labaṭan, so he is malbūṭ.
وبالتحريك: اسم من الالتباط
And with harakah: a name for the act of confusion/rushing.
ولبطة: ابن للفرزدق، أخو كلطة وحبطة
And Labṭah: a son of Al-Farazdaq, brother of Kulta and Habṭah.
وتلبط: تحير، وعدا، واضطجع، وتمرغ، وإليه: توجه
And talabbaṭa: to be confused, to rush, to lie down, to roll around, and towards him: to head towards.
والملبط، كمنبر: ع، وله يوم
And the milbaṭ, like minbar: a type of sandal, and it has a day (of battle).
ولبطيط، كزنبيل: د بالجزيرة الخضراء الأندلسية
And Labṭīṭ, like zunbīl: a place in the Andalusian Green Island.
والتبط البعير: خبط بيديه وهو يعدو، كلبط يلبط
And the camel's 'al-tabbaṭa': to strike with its forelegs while running, like 'labata yalbatu'.
والتبط فلان: سعى، وتحير واضطرب
And so-and-so's 'al-tabbaṭa': to rush, to be confused, and to be disturbed.
والتبط الفرس: جمع قوائمه
And the horse's 'al-tabbaṭa': to gather its legs.
والتبط القوم به: أطافوا به، ولزموه
And the people's 'al-tabbaṭa' with him: to surround him, and to cling to him.
والأباط: الجلود
And the abāṭ: the skins.