Root

ل ك ز

1 verb · 3 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • لَكَزَهُ Form I He struck him upon the breast
    , aor. , (Mgh, Msb,) inf. n. لَكْزٌ, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) He struck him upon the breast (AO, S, A, Mgh, Msb, K) with the fist: (AO, S, Mgh, Msb:) and upon the حَنَك [or part beneath the chin]: (A, K:) and upon the neck: (K:) or upon any part of the body with the fist: (AZ, S, Msb:) or with the extremities of the fingers: (TA, art. لقز:) he pushed, or impelled, or repelled, him: (TA, ibid.:) he thrust or pierced him [with a spear or the like]: (TA, art. لز:) لَكْزٌ is also syn. with وَكْزٌ [which has several significations, some of which are indentical with some explained above]. (K.) You say also, لَكَزَهُ بِجُمْعِ كَفِّهِ He struck him upon the breast, or the part called حَنَك, with his fist. (A.)
  • لاكزهُ Form III He contended with him in striking upon the breast, or the part beneath the chin
    , inf. n. مُلَاكَزَةٌ, [He contended with him in striking upon the breast, or the part beneath the chin, &c., with the fists.] (A, TA.)
  • تلاكزا Form VI They two contended in striking each other upon the breast, or the part beneath the chin
    [They two contended in striking each other upon the breast, or the part beneath the chin, &c., with their fists]. (A, TA.)
  • لَكْزَةٌ A blow upon the breast
    A blow upon the breast, (A, Mgh,) and upon the part beneath the chin, [&c.,] (A,) with the fist. (Mgh.)
  • مُلَكَّزٌ low
    (tropical:) A low, an abject, or a despicable, man, who is repelled (A, TA) from the doors. (TA.)
  • لَكْزٌ Open entry
    [inf. n. of لَكَزَهُ] i. q. طَعْنٌ, like لَزٌّ. (TA, art. لز.)

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