lāʾiq
suitable, appropriate
لائِق
Word
AdjectiveRoot
ل ي قIn the library
وهذا كله مبين في مواضعه اللائقة به، فليرجع إلى تمام ما حكوه من وصف ذلك التخلق.
Hayy ibn Yaqzan, page 2 →From the same root
- لَيْقbeing proper for, being suitable for
- لِيقَةputty, clay
- لِياقَةcapability, competence
- لِياقَةgood behavior
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry-
مَا يَلِيقُ بِهِ Form I It is not suitable to him, does not befit him
It is not suitable to him, does not befit him, that he should do such a thing. (Msb.)
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