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اللمط

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of disturbance, agitation, and forceful action like stabbing or striking. It also encompasses terms for specific places, historical entities, and the act of taking something away.

Derived headwords

اَللَّمْطnoun
  1. 1.
    Disturbance, agitationclassical

    A state of being disturbed or agitated, a commotion.

  2. 2.
    Stabbing, thrustingclassical

    The act of stabbing or thrusting with a weapon.

لَمْطَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A place name in Berber territory, associated with a tribe.

أُمَّةname
  1. 1.
    Nation, peopleclassical

    Refers to a nation or a people, specifically mentioned as a historical entity.

اَلْتَمَطَverb
  1. 1.
    To take away, seizeclassical

    To take something away or seize it forcefully.

Parallel reading

الاضطراب، والطعن.
Disturbance, and stabbing.
أرض لقبيلة بالبربر، ينسب إليها الدرق لأنهم ينقعون الجلود في الحليب سنة، فيعملونها، فينبو عنها السيف القاطع.
A land belonging to a tribe in Berber territory, to which shields are attributed because they soak hides in milk for a year, then work them, so that the sharp sword bounces off them.
أو لمط: اسم أمة من الأمم.
Or Lamt: the name of a nation among nations.
والتمط بحقي: ذهب به.
And 'altamaṭa bi-ḥaqqī' means: he took it away.