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الخيت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of speaking or vocalizing, specifically in a manner that is soft, low, or indistinct. It can also refer to a specific place name.

Derived headwords

خَاتَverb
  1. 1.
    to speak softlyclassical

    To utter words in a low, soft, or indistinct voice.

خَيْتnoun
  1. 1.
    soft speechclassical

    The act of speaking softly or indistinctly.

خُيُوتnoun
  1. 1.
    soft speechclassical

    A plural form referring to soft or indistinct speech.

خَيْتname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, specifically mentioned as being in Bilkh.

Parallel reading

التصويت
The vocalization/speaking softly
كالخيوت
Like soft speech
وبالكسر: ة ببلخ
And with kasra: a place in Bilkh