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وبت

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

The root وبت (w-b-t) primarily denotes the concept of staying or remaining in a place. It signifies a prolonged presence, often implying a settled or fixed position.

Derived headwords

وَبَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to stayboth

    To remain or abide in a place for an extended period.

وبتاًnoun
  1. 1.
    stayingclassical

    The act of remaining or staying in a place; a prolonged presence.

Parallel reading

وبت بالمكان وبتاً: أقام.
He stayed in the place, remaining there: he resided.