Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تُكَأَةٌ

Root: وكأ

Full Definition

تُكَأَةٌ (in which ت is substituted for و, TA) A staff, or stick, upon which one leans in walking; a walking-stick: that upon which one leans or reclines.
2 One who reclines much.
3 A heavy person [app., in disposition].


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