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القفثلة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes the act of quickly grabbing, snatching, or seizing something. It implies a swift and often forceful action of taking possession.

Derived headwords

القَفْثَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    snatchingboth

    The act of snatching or seizing something quickly and suddenly.

  2. 2.
    swift grabclassical

    A quick and forceful grab or seizure of an object.

قَفْثَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to snatchboth

    To snatch or seize something rapidly and with force.

Parallel reading

جرف الشيء بسرعة
He snatched the thing quickly.