ل ط س

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns striking, hitting, or stamping something, often with force or a broad object. It extends to throwing, breaking stones, and metaphorically to rough or forceful actions like waves or heavy footsteps.

Derived headwords

لَطَسَverb

1.
to strikeboth
To strike something with a broad object.
2.
to throwboth
To throw a stone or similar object.
3.
to slapclassical
To slap someone.
4.
to breakclassical
To strike one stone against another to break it.
5.
to tread heavilyboth
To tread heavily or stamp on something.

لَطْسًاnoun

1.
strikingboth
The act of striking something with a broad object.
2.
throwingboth
The act of throwing a stone or similar object.
3.
slappingclassical
The act of slapping.
4.
breaking stonesclassical
The act of striking stones together to break them.
5.
heavy treadingboth
The act of treading heavily or stamping.

الملطَسnoun

1.
pickaxeclassical
A thick pickaxe used for breaking stones.
2.
heavy stoneclassical
A large stone used to crush nuts, similar to a ملدم.
3.
hoofboth
A horse's hoof that treads heavily or forcefully.
4.
grinding stone toolclassical
A tool used to grind millstones.

الملطاسnoun

1.
heavy stoneclassical
A large stone used to crush nuts, similar to a ملدم.
2.
hoofboth
A horse's hoof that treads heavily or forcefully.
3.
grinding stone toolclassical
A tool used to grind millstones.
4.
large rockclassical
A large, elongated rock.

الملاطسnoun

1.
pickaxesclassical
Plural of ملطس, referring to tools for breaking stones.
2.
large stonesclassical
Plural of ملطس, referring to large stones used for crushing.
3.
hoovesboth
Plural of ملطس, referring to forceful horse hooves.

الملاطيسnoun

1.
stone chiselsclassical
Iron chisels used for carving or chipping stones.
2.
large stonesclassical
Plural of ملطس, referring to large stones used for crushing.

متلاطسadjective

1.
crashingboth
Describing waves that crash against each other.

ألاطسverb

1.
to get smearedclassical
To become smeared or covered with something, like mud.

Parallel reading

ضرب الشيء بالشيء العريض

To strike a thing with a broad thing.

لطسه يلطسه لطسا

He struck it, striking it, a striking.

اللطس: الرمي بالحجر ونحوه

Al-lats: Throwing with a stone and the like.

وقد لطس به، إذا رماه أو ضربه به

And he threw it with it, if he threw it or struck it with it.

اللطس: اللطم

Al-lats: Slapping.

اللطس: ضرب الحجر بالحجر ليكسر

Al-lats: Striking stone against stone to break it.

الملطس، كمنبر: المعول الغليظ لكسر الحجارة

Al-malṭas, like minbar: The thick pickaxe for breaking stones.

حجر ضخم يدق به النوى

A huge stone with which kernels are crushed.

مثل الملدم والملدام، كالملطاس فيهما

Like al-maldam and al-maldām, like al-malṭās in both.

الملاطيس: المناقير من حديد تنقر بها الحجارة

Al-malāṭīs: Iron chisels with which stones are chipped.

ذو الخلفين الطويل الذي له عنزة، وعنزته حده الطويل

The long one with two hind legs that has a spike, and its spike is its long edge.

ما نقرت به الأرحاء

What you chipped the millstones with.

ويردي على صم صلاب ملاطس ... شديدات عقد لينات متان

And it descends upon hard, solid, large rocks... tightly bound, soft, firm.

ضربته بملطاس، وهي الصخرة العظيمة

He struck it with a malṭās, which is a great rock.

هو حجر عريض فيه طول

It is a broad stone with length in it.

الملطس والملطاس: حافر الفرس إذا كان وقاحا، أي شديد الوطء

Al-malṭas and al-malṭās: The hoof of a horse when it is rough, meaning heavy-treading.

تهوي على شراجع عليات ملاطس الأخفاف إفتليات

It descends upon the strong bones of the high parts, the forceful hooves, the striking ones.

موج متلاطس، أي متلاطم

Crashing waves, meaning colliding.

اللطس: الدق والوطء الشديد

Al-lats: Heavy pounding and treading.

لطسه البعير بخفه، إذا وطئه

The camel stamped on it with its hoof, if it trod on it.

وسقيت بالماء النمير ولم ... أترك ألاطس حمأة الجفر

And I gave them to drink with pure water and did not... leave myself smeared with the mud of the cistern.

معنى ألاطس: أتلطخ بها

The meaning of 'alāṭis: I get smeared with it.