The triliteral root lām hā thā (ل ه ث) occurs twice in the Quran as the form I verb yalhath (يَلْهَثْ). 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.
Verb (form I) - to loll the tongue
| (7:176:17) yalhath | he lolls out his tongue | فَمَثَلُهُ كَمَثَلِ الْكَلْبِ إِنْ تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْهِ يَلْهَثْ |
| (7:176:20) yalhath | he lolls out his tongue | أَوْ تَتْرُكْهُ يَلْهَثْ ذَٰلِكَ مَثَلُ الْقَوْمِ الَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
