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ل ك ط

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of picking up, seizing, or snatching something, often with a sense of quickness or unexpectedness. It can also extend to the idea of taking something by force or stealth, and in some contexts, to collecting or gathering.

Derived headwords

لَكِطَverb
  1. 1.
    to snatchboth

    To seize or grab something quickly, often unexpectedly or with a degree of force.

  2. 2.
    to pick upboth

    To take hold of something that has fallen or is lying on the ground.

لُكْطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a snatchclassical

    The act of snatching or seizing something.

  2. 2.
    a findboth

    Something found or picked up, often implying it was lost or discarded.

أبو لكوطname
  1. 1.
    Abu Lukawtclassical

    A kunya (patronymic or teknonym) used for a person, in this case, 'Abd al-Rahman al-Dukkali.

Parallel reading

أبو لكوط: عبد الرحمن الدكالي، ترجمه التقي الفاسي في العقد الثمين، وقبره بالحجون مشهور.
Abu Lukawt: 'Abd al-Rahman al-Dukkali, whom al-Taqi al-Fasi mentioned in 'Al-'Aqd al-Thamin', and his grave in al-Hajun is famous.