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جلط

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of skinning or flaying prey, and possibly to a specific method of preparing or treating the skin. It may also extend to actions involving striking or beating.

Derived headwords

جَلَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to skin, flayboth

    To remove the skin or hide from an animal, especially a hunted animal.

  2. 2.
    to strike, beatclassical

    To hit or strike something forcefully, possibly as part of a process.

جَلْطnoun
  1. 1.
    skinning, flayingboth

    The act or process of removing the skin from an animal.

  2. 2.
    striking, beatingclassical

    The act of hitting or striking.

مَجْلُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    skinclassical

    The hide or skin of an animal, particularly after it has been removed.

Parallel reading

ولبط، وهو الذي يقشر صيده ويضرب به الأرض.
And [he did] walabaṭa, which is to skin his prey and strike it on the ground.
وهو الذي يقشر صيده
which is to skin his prey
ويضرب به الأرض
and strike it on the ground