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رطو

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the act of sexual intercourse, specifically the joining of male and female. It is noted as being a variant of another root and is considered obscure by some lexicographers.

Derived headwords

رَطَاverb
  1. 1.
    to have sexual intercourseclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse, specifically referring to the act of joining.

رَطْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    sexual intercourseclassical

    The act of sexual intercourse, a masdar (verbal noun) for the verb 'رَطَا'.

يَرْطُوهَاverb
  1. 1.
    he has sexual intercourse with herclassical

    The present tense verb form indicating the act of sexual intercourse performed by a male with a female.

رَطْأَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    to have sexual intercourse with herclassical

    A variant form of the verb meaning to have sexual intercourse, used interchangeably with 'رَطَا'.

Parallel reading

رطا المرأة يطوها رطواً
He had sexual intercourse with the woman, having sexual intercourse with her.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it (i.e., this entry).
وفي المحكم عن ابن دريد: (جامعها)
And in Al-Muḥkam, from Ibn Durayd: (he joined her).
لغة في رطأها رطأ
A dialectal variant for 'he had sexual intercourse with her', with the masdar 'رطأ'.
وتقدم في موضعه
And it was mentioned previously in its place.