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ستى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَتًى ذ is syn. with سَدًى, (S, M, K,) relating to a garment, or piece of cloth; (S, M;) as also ↓ أُسْتِىٌّ; (K;) both signify [The warp thereof;] the contr. of لُحْمَةٌ; like سَدًى and أُسْدِىٌّ: (M:) and ↓ سَتَاةٌ is [the n. un. of the former, or] syn. with سَدَاةٌ, relating to a garment, or piece of cloth: (AZ, S:) [whence,] one says to him who neither harms nor profits, ↓ مَا أَنْتَ لُحْمَةٌ وَ لَا سَتَاةٌ [lit. Thou art neither a woof nor a warp: see also a similar saying voce نِيرٌ]: (TA: [see also سَدًى:]) and ↓ أُسْتِىٌّ signifies also ثَوْبٌ مُسْدًى or مُسَدًّى (accord. to different copies of the K) [lit. a garment, or piece of cloth, having its warp set or disposed; perhaps meaning having a good, or strong, warp; in art. اسد written, as from the L, مَسْدِىٌّ, for which I find no other authority]; so expl. by AHeyth: but accord. to others, it is what the weavers term سَتًى, as mentioned above, i. e. the warp. (TA. [See also أُسْتِىٌّ in art. است, and أُسْدِىٌّ in art. اسد and in art. سدو and سدى.]) -A2- Also i. q. مَعْرُوفٌ [as meaning A favour, benefit, benefaction, or the like ]; (K;) in this sense also a dial. var. of سَدًى. (TA.) -A3- Also a dial. var. of سَدًى signifying Dates while continuing green and small; syn. بَلَحٌ. (TA.)

Derived headwords

سَتًى
  1. 1.
ثَوْبٌ مُسْدًى