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مقط

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

The root 'مقط' primarily relates to breaking, striking, and forceful actions. It extends to concepts of intense emotion like rage, physical hardship, and even specific tools or actions in warfare and hunting.

Derived headwords

مَقَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to break the neckboth

    To break the neck of something, specifically referring to an animal.

  2. 2.
    to enrageboth

    To infuriate someone, to fill them with intense anger.

  3. 3.
    to strike downboth

    To strike someone down, to cause them to fall.

  4. 4.
    to hit a ballclassical

    To strike a ball against the ground and then pick it up.

  5. 5.
    to trap a birdclassical

    To trap a female bird.

  6. 6.
    to bind by oathsclassical

    To bind someone by oaths.

  7. 7.
    to strike with a stickboth

    To strike someone with a stick.

مقط عنقه — broke its neck
مقط فلاناً — enraged him
مقط القرن — struck down the adversary
مقط الكرة — struck the ball
مقط الطائر الأنثى — trapped the female bird
مقط بالأيمان — bound by oaths
مقط بالعصا — struck with a stick
مَقْطnoun
  1. 1.
    hardshipboth

    A state of severe difficulty or hardship.

  2. 2.
    strikingclassical

    A strike with a small rope or cord.

  3. 3.
    tight twistingclassical

    The act of twisting something very tightly.

  4. 4.
    binding with a ropeclassical

    Binding with a 'miqat', which is a tightly twisted rope.

والمقط: الشدة — And al-miqt: hardship
والضرب بالحبيل الصغير — and striking with a small rope
وشدة الفتل — and the intensity of twisting
والشد بالمقاط — and binding with the miqat
مِقَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    ropeboth

    A rope, especially one that is small and tightly twisted.

وهو الحبل أو الصغير الشديد الفتل — which is the rope or the small, tightly twisted one
المَاقِطnoun
  1. 1.
    soothsayerclassical

    A diviner or soothsayer who practices divination by casting pebbles.

  2. 2.
    freedman of a freedmanclassical

    The freedman of a freedman.

  3. 3.
    weak camelclassical

    A camel that has risen from exhaustion and emaciation but cannot move.

  4. 4.
    narrow passageclassical

    The narrowest or most difficult points in warfare.

  5. 5.
    bucket ropeboth

    The rope of a bucket.

  6. 6.
    horse's halterboth

    The halter or bridle of a horse.

والماقط: الحازي المتكهن الطارق بالحصى — And al-maqit: the diviner, the soothsayer who casts pebbles
ومولى المولى — and the freedman of the freedman
وبعير قام من الإعياء والهزال ولم يتحرك — and a camel that stood up from exhaustion and emaciation but did not move
وأضيق المواضع في الحرب — and the narrowest places in war
ورشاء الدلو — and the rope of the bucket
ومقود الفرس — and the horse's halter
مَقَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to be emaciatedclassical

    To become severely emaciated or weak.

وقد مقط مقوطا: هزل شديدا — and he became severely emaciated: he grew extremely weak
مَقُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    emaciationclassical

    A state of severe emaciation or weakness.

وقد مقط مقوطا: هزل شديدا — and he became severely emaciated: he grew extremely weak
مَقْطnoun
  1. 1.
    premature birthclassical

    One born at six or seven months.

والمقط، ككتف: الذي يولد لستة أشهر أو سبعة — And al-miqt, like 'katif': one who is born at six or seven months
مِقْطnoun
  1. 1.
    snareboth

    A thread or string used for trapping birds.

وبالضم: خيط يصاد به الطير — and with damma: a thread by which birds are hunted
مَقَّطَverb
  1. 1.
    to strike downboth

    To strike someone down forcefully.

ومقطه تمقيطا: صرعه — And he struck him down forcefully: he felled him
امْتَقَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to extractboth

    To draw something out or extract it.

وامتقطه: استخرجه — And he extracted it: he drew it out

Parallel reading

مقط عنقه يمقطها ويمقطها: كسرها
He broke its neck, he breaks its neck and breaks its neck: he broke it.
وفلانا: غاظه، أو ملأه غيظا
And someone: he enraged him, or filled him with rage.
و القرن، و به: صرعه
And the adversary, and by him: he struck him down.
و الكرة: ضرب بها الأرض ثم أخذها
And the ball: he struck it on the ground then took it.
و الطائر الأنثى: قمطها
And the female bird: he trapped it.
و بالأيمان: حلفه بها
And by oaths: he made him swear by them.
و بالعصا: ضربه
And with a stick: he struck him.
والمقط: الشدة
And al-miqt: hardship.
والضرب بالحبيل الصغير
And striking with a small rope.
وشدة الفتل
And the intensity of twisting.
والشد بالمقاط، ككتاب: وهو الحبل أو الصغير الشديد الفتل
And binding with the miqat, like kitāb: which is the rope or the small, tightly twisted one.
والماقط: الحازي المتكهن الطارق بالحصى
And al-maqit: the diviner, the soothsayer who casts pebbles.
ومولى المولى
And the freedman of the freedman.
وبعير قام من الإعياء والهزال ولم ms0916 يتحرك
And a camel that stood up from exhaustion and emaciation but did not move.
وقد مقط مقوطا: هزل شديدا
And he became severely emaciated: he grew extremely weak.
وأضيق المواضع في الحرب
And the narrowest places in war.
ورشاء الدلو ج: مقط، ككتب
And the rope of the bucket, plural: miqat, like kutub.
ومقود الفرس
And the horse's halter.
والمقط، ككتف: الذي يولد لستة أشهر أو سبعة
And al-miqt, like katif: one who is born at six or seven months.
وبالضم: خيط يصاد به الطير ج: أمقاط
And with damma: a thread by which birds are hunted, plural: amqat.
ومقطه تمقيطا: صرعه
And he struck him down forcefully: he felled him.
وامتقطه: استخرجه
And he extracted it: he drew it out.