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لَطَأَ

Root: لطأ

Form: 1

Full Definition

لَطَأَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun لَطْءٌ; and لَطِئَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun لُطُوْءٌ; He clave to the ground. Also, the former, without ء: إِلْطَهْ occurs in a trad. for إِلْطَأْ [imper. of لَطِئَ] Cleave to the ground.
2 لَطِئَ لِسَانِى My tongue became stiff, so that I could not move it to speak. From a trad.
3 لَطَأَ, Verbal.Noun لَطْءٌ, He beat a person with a staff or stick: or he beat on the back only.
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