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فطء

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of being flat-nosed or snub-nosed. It describes the physical characteristic of a nose that is short and broad, often with a turned-up tip.

Derived headwords

الفطأnoun
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosednessclassical

    The state or quality of having a flat or snub nose.

الفطسnoun
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosednessclassical

    The state or quality of having a flat or snub nose. This is synonymous with الفطأ.

الفطأةnoun
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosednessclassical

    A variant form referring to the state or quality of having a flat or snub nose.

الفطسةnoun
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosednessclassical

    A variant form referring to the state or quality of having a flat or snub nose.

الأفطأadjective
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosedclassical

    Describing someone who has a flat or snub nose.

الأفطسadjective
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosedclassical

    Describing someone who has a flat or snub nose. This is synonymous with الأفطأ.

فطإnoun
  1. 1.
    Flat-nosednessclassical

    The state of being flat-nosed, particularly when it is a noticeable characteristic.

Parallel reading

الفطأ: الفطس.
Al-fiṭaʾ: al-fiṭs.
والفطأة: الفطسة.
And al-fiṭʾah: al-fiṭsah.
والأفطأ: الأفطس.
And al-afṭaʾ: al-afṭas.
ورجل أفطأ: بين الفطإ.
And a man afṭaʾ: is noticeably flat-nosed.