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زبط

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the sounds and actions of a duck. It describes the duck itself, its vocalizations, and the act of making those sounds.

Derived headwords

الزِّبَاطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    duckclassical

    A female duck.

الزَّبِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    duck's cryclassical

    The sound or cry made by a duck.

الزَّبْطnoun
  1. 1.
    duck's cryclassical

    The sound or cry made by a duck.

زَبَطَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to quackclassical

    The act of a duck making its characteristic sound.

زَبْطًاnoun
  1. 1.
    quackingclassical

    The act or sound of quacking, as performed by a duck.

Parallel reading

الزباطة البطة
The zubata is the duck.
الزبيط صياح البطة
The zubait is the cry of the duck.
الزبط صياح البطة
The zabt is the cry of the duck.
وزبطت البطة زبطا
And the duck quacked a quack.
صوتت
it made a sound.