Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
غطو
Parts of Speech
Noun (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root غطو across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root غطو (gTw) primarily means to cover or conceal something, or to come upon or over it.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: gh-ṭ-w
Listen: غِطَآءَكَ 50:22
Root letters: غ — ط — و

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

All word forms derived from the root غطو as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root غطو appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (2)

Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)

The Cave 18:101 Noun
ٱلَّذِینَ كَانَتۡ أَعۡیُنُهُمۡ فِی غِطَاۤءٍ عَن ذِكۡرِی وَكَانُوا۟ لَا یَسۡتَطِیعُونَ سَمۡعًا ۝١٠١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Those whose eyes had been within a cover [removed] from My remembrance, and they were not able to hear
The Letter Qaf 50:22 Noun
لَّقَدۡ كُنتَ فِی غَفۡلَةࣲ مِّنۡ هَـٰذَا فَكَشَفۡنَا عَنكَ غِطَاۤءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ حَدِیدࣱ ۝٢٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp."

Derived Forms (2)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
غِطَآءَكَ ghiṭaāʾaka Noun
غِطَآءٍ ghiṭaāʾin Noun