← Back to Taj al-Arus

قطي

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a disease affecting the hindquarters of an animal, and secondarily to the slow or gradual drawing up of a bucket from a well.

Derived headwords

القَطَىnoun
  1. 1.
    diseaseclassical

    A disease that affects the hindquarters or rump of an animal.

تَقَطَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to draw up slowlyclassical

    To draw up a bucket from a well little by little, slowly.

  2. 2.
    to be filledclassical

    Said of a bucket when it is being filled as it is drawn up.

القَطِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    diseaseclassical

    A variant or alternative pronunciation/spelling for 'al-qaṭá', referring to a disease in the hindquarters.

Parallel reading

داءٌ يأخذ في العجز
A disease that affects the hindquarters.
وتقطت الدلو: خرجت من البئر قليلا قليلا
And the bucket was drawn up slowly: it came out of the well little by little.
قيل: لملئها
It was said: for its being filled.
قد أنزع الدلو تقطى في المرس توزغ من ملء كإيزاغ الفرس
I might draw up the bucket, drawing it up slowly in the well-rope, as if filling it like a horse's filling.