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بلته

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of cutting, severing, or breaking apart. It also extends to meanings of being cut off, intelligent, and specific types of birds or valuable items.

Derived headwords

بَلَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    To cut something into pieces or sever it.

  2. 2.
    to be cut offboth

    To become severed or separated.

  3. 3.
    to be intelligentclassical

    To be wise, discerning, and intelligent.

انْبَلَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cut offboth

    To become severed or separated, similar to the intransitive form of the root verb.

بَلِيتٌadjective
  1. 1.
    intelligentclassical

    A wise, discerning, and intelligent man.

بَلِيتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    a birdclassical

    A type of bird, similar in meaning and pronunciation to 'kaskit'.

أَبْلَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to make swearboth

    To cause someone to take an oath or to swear.

بُلْتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    a birdclassical

    A type of bird.

بُلْتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    burnt-feathered birdclassical

    A bird with burnt feathers, such that if a feather falls on another bird, it burns it.

مِبْلَتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    pleasant speechclassical

    Pleasant or agreeable speech.

مِبْلَتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    guaranteed coltclassical

    A colt that is guaranteed or promised.

بَلْتَتَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to cut itboth

    To cut it (referring to the object).

بَلْتَتَاnoun
  1. 1.
    cuttingboth

    The act of cutting or severing.

بَلْتٌname
  1. 1.
    nameboth

    A proper name.

Parallel reading

بلته: قطعه
He cut it: he severed it.
وكفرح ونصر: انقطع
And like 'faraha' and 'nasara': it became cut off.
كانبلت
He became cut off.
والبليت: كسكيت لفظا ومعنى
And 'al-balit': like 'kaskit' in pronunciation and meaning.
والرجل العاقل اللبيب
And the intelligent, discerning man.
وقد بلت، ككرم
And he was intelligent, like 'karuma'.
وأبلته يمينا: حلفه
And he made him swear an oath: he caused him to swear.
وكصرد: طائر
And like 'sarada': a bird.
وكمقعد: ع
And like 'maq'ad': 'ayn (referring to a specific form or meaning).
وكمعظم: المحسن من الكلام
And like 'mu'dham': the one who improves speech.
والمهر المضمون
And the guaranteed colt.
وبلتيته بلتاتا: قطعته
And I cut it with 'baltatah': I cut it.
وكتصرد: طائر محترق الريش
And like 'tasrada': a bird with burnt feathers.
إن وقعت ريشة منه في الطير أحرقته
If a feather from it fell on a bird, it would burn it.