لص

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ل ص ص (l-ṣ-ṣ).

Verb

لَصَّ (laṣṣa) I, non-past يَلُصُّ or يَلِصُّ‎ (yaluṣṣu or yaliṣṣu)

  1. to steal
Conjugation
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), لص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), لص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Verb

لَصَّ (laṣṣa) I, non-past يَلُصُّ‎ (yaluṣṣu)

  1. to do secretly
Conjugation
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), لص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), لص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Verb

لَصَّ (laṣṣa) I, non-past يَلَصُّ‎ (yalaṣṣu)

  1. to close (the door)
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • أَغْلَقَ (ʾaḡlaqa)
  • أَطْبَقَ (ʾaṭbaqa)
  • رَصَّ (raṣṣa)
References

Verb

لَصَّ (laṣṣa) I, non-past يَلَصُّ‎ (yalaṣṣu)

  1. to have teeth close together
Conjugation
References

Etymology 2

Noun

لِصّ (liṣṣ) m (plural لُصُوص (luṣūṣ) or أَلْصَاص (ʾalṣāṣ), feminine لِصَّة (liṣṣa))

  1. thief, robber
Declension
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), لص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), لص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3

Noun

لَصّ (laṣṣ) m

  1. verbal noun of لَصَّ (laṣṣa, to steal, to do secretly, to close (the door)) (form I)
Declension
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