The triliteral root ghayn ṭā wāw (غ ط و) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun ghiṭā (غِطَآء). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(18:101:5) ghiṭāin | a cover | الَّذِينَ كَانَتْ أَعْيُنُهُمْ فِي غِطَاءٍ عَنْ ذِكْرِي |
(50:22:9) ghiṭāaka | your cover | لَقَدْ كُنْتَ فِي غَفْلَةٍ مِنْ هَٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنْكَ غِطَاءَكَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary