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لكث

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes striking or hitting, often with a hand or foot. It also extends to meanings related to sticking, adhering, and a specific ailment affecting livestock. Additionally, it encompasses terms for a type of shiny stone and individuals associated with gypsum.

Derived headwords

اللَّكْثnoun
  1. 1.
    strikingclassical

    The act of striking or hitting, without specifying the limb used.

  2. 2.
    stickingboth

    The state of something, like dirt or residue, adhering firmly to a surface.

لَكَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeclassical

    To strike someone or something with a hand or foot.

  2. 2.
    to exert oneselfclassical

    To exert oneself or push hard in an effort, such as in watering or continuous work.

  3. 3.
    to stickboth

    To adhere or cling to a surface.

اللَّكَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    strikingclassical

    A striking or hitting, often with a hand or foot.

  2. 2.
    shiny stoneclassical

    A bright, smooth stone found in gypsum.

  3. 3.
    gypsum makersclassical

    People who are skilled in the craft of gypsum.

لَكَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeclassical

    To strike someone or something with a hand or foot.

لَكَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to exert oneselfclassical

    To exert oneself or push hard in an effort, such as in watering or continuous work.

لَكَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to stickboth

    To adhere or cling to a surface.

اللَّكَاثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    disease of sheepclassical

    A disease affecting the mouths and lips of sheep, similar to sores, which appears when young, short plants are grazed.

اللَّكَاثِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    very whiteclassical

    Describing a person who is extremely white in complexion.

اللَّكَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    gypsum makersclassical

    People who are skilled in the craft of gypsum, not mere traders.

لَكَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to stickboth

    To adhere or cling to a surface.

لَكِثَةadjective
  1. 1.
    fatclassical

    Describing a female camel that is fat and well-fed.

Parallel reading

هو (الضرب)
It is striking.
كاللكاث، بالكسر.
Like al-lakath, with kasra.
اللكاث: الضرب، بالضم.
Al-lakath: striking, with damma.
لكثه لكحثا ولكاثا: ضربه بيده أو رجله.
He struck him lakthan and lakathan: he hit him with his hand or foot.
مدل يعض إذا نالهن مرارا ويدنين فاه لكاثا
It bites repeatedly when it reaches them and brings its mouth close to strike.
ولكثته: جهدته وحملت عليه في سقي أو دؤوب.
And I exerted myself with it: I pushed it hard in watering or continuous work.
واللكث بالتحريك: داء للإبل شبه البثر يأخذها في أفواهها، كاللكاث والنكاث
And al-lakth, with haraka: a disease of camels, like pustules, that affects their mouths, like al-lakath and al-nikath.
اللكاثة: داء يأخذ الغنم في أشداقها وشفاهها، وهو مثل القرح
Al-lakatha: a disease that affects sheep in their jaws and lips, and it is like a sore.
اللكاث، كغراب: الحجر البراق الأملس يكون في الجص.
Al-lakath, like ghurab: the shiny, smooth stone found in gypsum.
اللكاثي: الرجل الشديد البياض.
Al-lakathi: the man of intense whiteness.
اللكاث: صناع الجص لا التجار فيه.
Al-lakath: makers of gypsum, not traders in it.
لكث الوسخ به وعليه كفرح: لصق.
The dirt stuck to it and on it lakth: it adhered.
ناقة لكثة إذا كانت، سمينة.
A laktha she-camel if she is fat.