laqa'

Etymology
From. The unetymological final was triggered by the influence of  on the following vowel; compare. The etymological past participle is preserved in the placename.

Verb

 * 1) to welcome; to receive guests
 * 2) to accept (usually something offered one)
 * 1) to accept (usually something offered one)
 * 1) to accept (usually something offered one)
 * 1) to accept (usually something offered one)