قطف

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق ط ف (q-ṭ-f), from Proto-Semitic *qaṭap-. Compare Aramaic קְטַף / ܩܛܲܦ (qṭap̄), Hebrew קָטַף (qāṭáp̄), Akkadian 𒋡𒋫𒁍 (qa-ta-pu /⁠qatāpu⁠/). The saltbush name must be from Classical Syriac ܩܲܛܦܵܐ (qaṭəp̄ā), ܩܛܵܦܵܐ (qəṭāp̄ā, saltbush), for it mirrors its vocalization.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qa.tˤa.fa/
  • (file)

Verb

قَطَفَ (qaṭafa) I, non-past يَقْطِفُ‎ (yaqṭifu)

  1. to pluck, to pick, to reap

Conjugation

Verb

قَطَّفَ (qaṭṭafa) II, non-past يُقَطِّفُ‎ (yuqaṭṭifu)

  1. (uncommon) to pluck off, to reap off, to prune

Conjugation

Noun

قَطْف (qaṭfm

  1. verbal noun of قَطَفَ (qaṭafa) (form I)

Declension

Noun

قِطْف (qiṭfm (plural قُطُوف (quṭūf))

  1. bunch of what is plucked, cluster

Declension

قَطَفAtriplex hortensis

Noun

قَطَف (qaṭafm

  1. saltbush (Atriplex gen. et spp.)
    Synonyms: رُغْل (ruḡl), سَرْمَق (sarmaq), قَطَاف (qaṭāf)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 282
  2. ^ Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 661a

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ط ف
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَطَفَ (qaṭafa).

Pronunciation

Verb

قطف (gaṭaf) I (non-past يِقْطُف (yigṭuf))

  1. to pluck, to pick, to reap
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قطف (gaṭaf)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قطفت (gaṭaft) قطفت (gaṭaft) قطف (gaṭaf) قطفنا (gaṭafna) قطفتوا (gaṭaftu) قطفوا (gaṭafu)
f قطفتي (gaṭafti) قطفت (gaṭafat)
non-past m أقطف (ʔagṭuf) تقطف (tigṭuf) يقطف (yigṭuf) نقطف (nigṭuf) تقطفوا (tigṭufu) يقطفوا (yigṭufu)
f تقطفي (tigṭufi) تقطف (tigṭuf)
imperative m اقطف (agṭuf) اقطفوا (agṭufu)
f اقطفي (agṭufi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَطَّفَ (qaṭṭafa).

Pronunciation

Verb

قطف (gaṭṭaf) II (non-past يِقَطِّف (yigaṭṭif))

  1. to pluck off, to reap off, to prune
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قطف (gaṭṭaf)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قطفت (gaṭṭaft) قطفت (gaṭṭaft) قطف (gaṭṭaf) قطفنا (gaṭṭafna) قطفتوا (gaṭṭaftu) قطفوا (gaṭṭafu)
f قطفتي (gaṭṭafti) قطفت (gaṭṭafat)
non-past m أقطف (ʔagaṭṭif) تقطف (tigaṭṭif) يقطف (yigaṭṭif) نقطف (nigaṭṭif) تقطفوا (tigaṭṭifu) يقطفوا (yigaṭṭifu)
f تقطفي (tigaṭṭifi) تقطف (tigaṭṭif)
imperative m قطف (gaṭṭif) قطفوا (gaṭṭifu)
f قطفي (gaṭṭifi)

Etymology 3

From Arabic قَطْف (qaṭf).

Pronunciation

Noun

قطف (gaṭfm

  1. plucking, reaping