لفق

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of joining or sewing things together, often to mend or create something. It extends to concepts of reconciliation, fabricated speech, and also includes unrelated terms for body parts, sounds, and a specific bird.

Derived headwords

لَفَقَverb

1.
he sewed the garment, which is to join one piece to another and sew them togetherboth
he sewed the garment, which is to join one piece to another and sew them together

لَفْقًاnoun

1.
sewing togetherboth
The act or process of sewing two pieces together, as in mending a garment.

لِفْقnoun

1.
he sewed the garment, which is to join one piece to another and sew them togetherboth
he sewed the garment, which is to join one piece to another and sew them together

لِفْقَيnoun

1.
side of a sheetclassical
One of the two sides or halves of a sheet or covering, like a blanket or veil.

تَلَافَقَverb

1.
to reconcileclassical
To come to an agreement or reconciliation; for matters to become harmonious.

مُلَفَّقَةadjective

1.
meaning, fabricated liesboth
meaning, fabricated lies

لَقَverb

1.
he struck his eye: he hit it with his handboth
he struck his eye: he hit it with his hand

لَقْلَقnoun

1.
the evil of his tongueboth
the evil of his tongue

لَقْلَاقnoun

1.
soundclassical
A sound, especially one made during movement or agitation.

لَقْلَاقnoun

1.
long-necked birdclassical
A long-necked, foreign bird, possibly a type of crane or stork, known to eat snakes.

لَقْلَقَةnoun

1.
intensity of soundboth
intensity of sound

تَلْقَلُقverb

1.
to move agitatedlyclassical
To move with agitation or disturbance, similar to 'taqalluq'.

Parallel reading

لفقت الثوب ألفقه لفقا، وهو أن تضم شقة إلى أخرى فتخيطهما

I sewed the garment, I sew it a sewing, which is to join one piece to another and sew them.

واللفق بكسر اللام: أحد لفقي الملاءة

And 'lifq' with a kasra on the lam: one of the two sides of the sheet.

وتلافق القوم، أي تلاءمت أمورهم

And the people reconciled, meaning their affairs became harmonious.

وأحاديث ملفقة، أي أكاذيب مزخرفة

And fabricated stories, meaning embellished lies.

يقال: لق عينه، أي ضربها بيده

It is said: 'laqa 'aynahu', meaning he struck his eye with his hand.

واللقلق: اللسان

And 'al-laqlaq': the tongue.

من وقي شر لقلقه

who is protected from the evil of his tongue.

واللقلاق: الصوت

And 'al-laqlaq': the sound.

إنى إذا ما زبب الأشداق وكثر اللجلاج واللقلاق ثبت الجنان مرجم وداق

Indeed, when the jaws are set and the clamor and noise increase, the steadfast heart is a firm thrower.

واللقلان: طلائر أعجمى طويل العنق يأكل الحيات

And 'al-laqlān': a long-necked foreign bird that eats snakes.

وربما قالوا اللقلق، والجمع اللقالق، وصوته اللقلقة

And sometimes they say 'al-laqlaq', and its plural is 'al-laqāliq', and its sound is 'al-laqlaqah'.

وكذلك كل صوت في حركة واضطراب

And likewise every sound in movement and agitation.

ما لم يكن نقع ولا لقلقة

unless there was no sound or loud noise.

والتلقلق مثل التقلق

And 'al-talqalqu' is like 'al-taqalluqu'.