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المقعوطة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being constricted, narrow, or choked. It describes a state of being held back or unable to proceed freely, often in a physical or metaphorical sense.

Derived headwords

المَقْمُوطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Constricted thingclassical

    A thing that is constricted, narrow, or held tightly. It can refer to a physical object or a state of being.

القَمْطnoun
  1. 1.
    Constrictionclassical

    The act of constricting, tightening, or holding something firmly. It implies a restriction of movement or flow.

قَمَطَverb
  1. 1.
    To constrictclassical

    To hold tightly, to bind, or to constrict something. This verb describes the action of restricting or limiting.

Parallel reading

المقعوطة: كالقمعوطة زنة ومعنى.
Al-Maqṭūṭah: Like al-Qamūṭah in weight and meaning.