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لَكَأَ

Root: لكأ

Form: 1

Full Definition

لَكَأَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun لَكْءٌ, He beat a person with a whip.
2 لَكَأَ بِهِ الأَرْضَ He cast him upon the ground. [See زَكَأَ, and لَتَأَ.]
3 لَكَأَهُ He prostrated him.

def.2 لَكَأَهُ He gave him the whole of what was due to him: like لَفَأَهُ.

def.3 لَكِئَ, Present.T ـَ He stayed, dwelt, or abode, in a place: like لَكِىَ. لكئ بِمَوْضِعٍ He kept, or remained fixed, in a place.
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