The triliteral root lām qāf mīm (ل ق م) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form VIII verb al'taqama (ٱلْتَقَمَ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form VIII) - to swallow
| (37:142:1) fal-taqamahu | Then swallowed him | فَالْتَقَمَهُ الْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
