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Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a slow, gradual movement or process, often associated with drawing water or a slow-moving ailment. It also extends to geographical names and specific plant terminology.

Derived headwords

قَطَىnoun
  1. 1.
    diseaseclassical

    A disease affecting the hindquarters or lower back.

تَقَطَّتَverb
  1. 1.
    to draw out slowlyclassical

    To draw a bucket out of a well little by little, in order to fill it.

القُطْيَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    stepsclassical

    The plural of 'qutwah', referring to steps or paces.

قُطِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyclassical

    A valley, similar to the word 'summiyat'.

قُطْيَةname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A town or place in Egypt, though more commonly known as 'Qutya' with a lightened 'y'.

القُطْيَاnoun
  1. 1.
    Chinese hempclassical

    Chinese hemp (Cannabis indica). If named, it is lightened.

Parallel reading

القطى: داء في العجز.
Al-qata: a disease in the hindquarters.
وتقطت الدلو: خرجت من البئر قليلا قليلا لملئها.
And the bucket was drawn out little by little from the well to fill it.
والقطيات: القطوات.
And al-qutiyyat: the steps.
وقطيات، كسميات: واد.
And qutiyyat, like summiyat: a valley.
وقطية: ة بطريق مصر، والمعروف: قطيا، مخففة.
And Qutiyah: a town in Egypt, and what is known is Qutya, lightened.
والقطيا، مشددة: الكنبار الصيني، (فإن سمي به، خفف).
And al-Qutya, stressed: Chinese hemp, (if it is named by it, it is lightened).