LUT

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/lut/

proper noun

Lot, a prophet of Islam.

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Meanings

LUT1

nounLUT (plural LUTs)

plural LUTs

  1. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of lookup table.

Lut2

proper noun
  1. IslamLot, a prophet of Islam.

    The Prophet Lut, the Prophet Ibrahim's nephew, lived in the city of Sodom located on the western shore of the Dead Sea.

    2010, Mary Saad Assel, 25 Icons of Peace in the Qur'an: Lessons of Harmony, New York: iUniverse, page 56
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    And to Lut, too, We gave Judgment and Knowledge, and We saved him from the town which practised abominations: truly they were a people given to Evil, a rebellious people.

    1934, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, transl., The Holy Qur'an, 21:74

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Origin

  1. Hebrewלוֹט
  2. Arabicلُوط
  3. EnglishLut

Borrowed from Arabic لُوط (lūṭ), ultimately from Hebrew לוֹט (lot). Doublet of Lot.

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