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لعط

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to a dark or blackish mark, particularly on the neck of a sheep or the face of a falcon. It can also refer to a specific type of dark coloration.

Derived headwords

لَعَطَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    dark mark on neckclassical

    A blackish or dark mark found on the neck of a sheep.

اللَّعْطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dark markclassical

    The name for a dark or blackish mark, specifically referring to the coloration on the neck of a sheep.

  2. 2.
    falcon's facial markclassical

    A dark or blackish mark on the face of a falcon.

Parallel reading

إن كان بعرض عنق الشاة سواد فهي لعطاء
If there is blackness on the side of a sheep's neck, it is a 'la'aṭā'.
والاسم اللعطة
And the name for it is 'al-la'ṭah'.
وهي أيضا سفعة الصقر في وجهه
And it is also the falcon's mark on its face.