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قطل

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of cutting, severing, or being cut off. It extends to describe things that are cut, such as trees or pieces of cloth, and even a place associated with cutting.

Derived headwords

قَطَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut offboth

    To sever something from its origin or base.

القَطْلnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting offboth

    The act of severing or cutting something off.

قُطِلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cut offboth

    To be severed from its origin or base.

مَقْطُولadjective
  1. 1.
    cut offboth

    Severed from its origin or base.

قَطِيلadjective
  1. 1.
    cut offboth

    Severed from its origin or base, often implying fallen.

نَخْلَةٌ قَطِيلadjective
  1. 1.
    fallen palm treeclassical

    A palm tree that has been cut from its roots and has fallen.

القَطِيلname
  1. 1.
    Al-Qatilclassical

    A nickname given to Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali.

جِذْعٌ قَطْلadjective
  1. 1.
    severed trunkboth

    A trunk that has been cut off.

المِقْطَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting toolboth

    An instrument used for cutting.

مَقَاطِلnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting toolsboth

    Plural of miqtalah, instruments used for cutting.

القُطَيْلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of clothboth

    A piece of cloth or garment used to dry water.

القَاطُولname
  1. 1.
    Al-Qatulclassical

    A place located on the Tigris River.

Parallel reading

القطْع، يقال: قطله فهو مقطول وقطيل.
Cutting off, it is said: he cut it off, so it is cut off and fallen.
ونخلة قطيل، إذا قطعت من أصلها فسقطت.
And a fallen palm tree, if it is cut from its roots and falls.
وكان أبو ذؤيب الهذلى يلقب القطيل.
And Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali was nicknamed Al-Qatil.
وجذع قطل بالضم أي مقطول.
And a severed trunk, with damma, meaning cut off.
مجدلا يتكسى جلده دمه كما تقطل جذع الدومة القطل.
Lying prostrate, its blood covering its skin, like the severed trunk of the doom tree is cut off.
والمقطلة: حديدة يقطع بها، والجمع مقاطل.
And the miqtalah: an iron tool with which one cuts, and the plural is maqatil.
والقطيلة: القطعة من الكساء والثوب ينشف بها الماء.
And the qutilah: a piece of cloth or garment used to dry water.
والقاتول: موضع على دجلة.
And Al-Qatul: a place on the Tigris.