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النواتي
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to seafaring and navigation, specifically referring to sailors. It also extends to encompass people in general and a sense of swaying or instability due to weakness.
Derived headwords
النَّوَاتِيُّnoun
- 1.sailorsboth
Those who navigate ships at sea; mariners.
نُوتِيٌّnoun
- 1.sailorboth
A single individual who works as a mariner or sailor.
النَّاتُnoun
- 1.peopleclassical
A collective term for humankind; the populace.
النَّوْتُnoun
- 1.swayingclassical
A wavering or unsteady movement, often caused by physical weakness or infirmity.
Parallel reading
الملاحون في البحر
The sailors at sea.
الواحد: نوتي
The singular is: nauti (sailor).
والنات: الناس
And al-naat: the people.
والنوت: التمايل من ضعف
And al-nawt: swaying from weakness.