ل ق ط

Arabic

Root

ل ق ط • (l-q-ṭ)

1. Related to picking something up

Derived terms

• Form I: لَقَطَ (laqaṭa, “to pick up (especially something that fell on the ground); to mend or patch a piece of clothing”)
  • Active participle: لَاقِط (lāqiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مَلْقُوط (malqūṭ)
• Form III: لَاقَطَ (lāqaṭa, “to face; pick up”)
  • Verbal noun: مُلَاقَطَة (mulāqaṭa)
  • Active participle: مُلَاقِط (mulāqiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُلَاقَط (mulāqaṭ)
• Form V: تَلَقَّطَ (talaqqaṭa, “to gather up from all around”)
  • Verbal noun: تَلَقُّط (talaqquṭ)
  • Active participle: مُتَلَقِّط (mutalaqqiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُتَلَقَّط (mutalaqqaṭ)
• Form VIII: اِلْتَقَطَ (iltaqaṭa, “pick up, pick up from the ground; come across something unexpectedly, encounter, find something without expecting it”)
  • Verbal noun: اِلْتِقَاط (iltiqāṭ)
  • Active participle: مُلْتَقِط (multaqiṭ)
  • Passive participle: مُلْتَقَط (multaqaṭ)
• لَقِيط (laqīṭ)

References

• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ل ق ط”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1014–15