لَقْط
picking up something found by chance
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Highlights
Plural
لُقَطَات
Most common words from the same root
Noun
لَقِيط
foundling
Noun
لَقْطَة
shot
Verb · Form I
لَقَطَ
to catch
Noun
اِلْتِقَاط
لُقْطَة in English
Noun · feminine
- anything found by chance and picked up
- anything that is scattered (of ears of corn or of fruit)
- pieces of gold found in a mine
- a catch, a find (prospective spouse)
- lost property found by someone who takes it to safeguard it
Word origin
Instance noun from لَقَطَ (laqaṭa, “to pick up”).
Words from the root ل-ق-ط
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لَقَطَ
· present يَلْقِطُ
Form I · The plain action
to catch, to gather, to pick up (especially something that fell on the ground); to mend or patch a piece of clothing
لَاقِط
who picks up things from the ground or something found
مَلْقُوط
picked up
مَلْقُوط
foundling
anything found by chance and picked up
لَقِيط
foundling
لَقْطَة
shot
مِلْقَاط
tweezers
اِلْتَقَطَ
· present يَلْتَقِطُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to pick up (especially from the ground), to pull up, to catch, to gather; to encounter, to come across something unexpectedly, find something without expecting it; to receive (radio waves)
اِلْتِقَاط
مُلْتَقِط
مُلْتَقَط
لَقَط
anything found by chance and picked up
لُقْطَة: plural and other forms
| Singular | لُقْطَة |
|---|---|
| Plural | لُقَطَات |
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