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Root entry · 15 derived lemmasThis root primarily describes a heavy or slow gait, and by extension, stealthy movement or deception. It also encompasses specific terms for body parts, animals, places, and ailments.
Derived headwords
- 1.to walk heavilyboth
To walk with a heavy or slow gait.
- 1.sandgrouseboth
A type of bird, specifically the sandgrouse. It is also used as a collective noun.
- 2.heavy walkingclassical
The act of walking with a heavy or slow gait.
- 3.disease in sheepclassical
A specific ailment affecting sheep.
- 1.to make a soundclassical
To make a specific sound, described as 'qataqita', often associated with the sandgrouse.
- 1.to walk quicklyclassical
To walk with a quick or hurried pace.
- 1.to walk quicklyclassical
To walk with a quick or hurried pace, similar to 'qata'.
- 1.heavy walkerclassical
Describing someone who walks with a heavy or slow gait.
- 1.long-legged, short-stridedclassical
Describing a person with long legs who takes short steps.
- 1.rumpboth
The rump or the area between the hips, or the seat of a rider on a mount.
- 1.sandgrouse (singular)both
A singular instance of the sandgrouse bird.
- 1.sandgrouse (plural)both
The plural form of sandgrouse.
- 1.to delayclassical
To act slowly or to delay one's actions.
- 2.to deceiveclassical
To deceive or trick one's companions.
- 3.to turn awayclassical
To turn away or avert one's face.
- 4.to rideclassical
For a horse to carry its rider on its rump.
- 1.Qutmiyahclassical
A proper name, specifically referring to a woman named Qutmiyah, wife of Marwan ibn al-Hakam.
- 1.Rawd al-Qataclassical
A place name, likely a meadow or plain associated with sandgrouse.
- 1.Qatwanclassical
A place name, a location in Kufa.
- 1.affected by diseaseclassical
Describing a sheep that is afflicted with the 'qata' disease.