البلاط

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to flat, paved surfaces, particularly floors made of stone or brick. It extends to concepts of flatness, paving, and by extension, destitution or being stripped bare. It also encompasses a specific type of tree and its fruit.

Derived headwords

البلاطnoun

1.
Paved groundboth
Flat, smooth ground, or stones used for paving a courtyard. It can refer to any ground paved with stones or bricks.
2.
Pavementboth
The paving material itself, such as stones or bricks.
3.
A place nameboth
Several locations are named 'Al-Balat', including a place in Damascus, a fortress in Andalusia, and a location in Medina.
4.
Surface of the earthclassical
The face of the earth, or the solid part of it.

مبلطadjective

1.
Pavedboth
Describes a place that has been paved, especially with stones or bricks.

أبلطهاverb

1.
To pave itboth
Referring to rain hitting and thus paving the ground, or a person paving a house.

بلطverb

1.
To paveboth
To pave a house or courtyard with stones or bricks.
2.
To strikeboth
To strike someone's ear with the tip of the index finger in a painful way.
3.
To become exhaustedboth
To become weary or exhausted in walking.

البلطةnoun

1.
A long timeclassical
Used in the phrase 'baltat al-barhah' to mean a long duration, or eternity.
2.
Suddennessclassical
Meaning suddenness or abruptness.
3.
A specific hillclassical
Possibly referring to a particular hill.
4.
A paved houseclassical
Possibly referring to a house that is paved.

البلاليطnoun

1.
Level groundsclassical
Referring to flat and level areas of land.

أبلطverb

1.
To stick to the groundclassical
To adhere closely to the ground.
2.
To become impoverishedclassical
To become poor and lose one's wealth.
3.
To strip bareclassical
To leave nothing for people, meaning to plunder them completely.
4.
To pesterclassical
To insist on asking someone until they become annoyed.

البلطnoun

1.
Raspclassical
A tool used for smoothing or shaping, like a rasp or file.
2.
Drunkardsclassical
Referring to drunkards or those who are foolish.
3.
Desertersclassical
Soldiers who flee from the army.

بالطverb

1.
To fleeclassical
To run away or escape.
2.
To exert oneselfclassical
To strive hard in an activity, such as swimming.
3.
To fightclassical
To engage in combat with swords.
4.
To confrontclassical
To descend upon people's land and confront them.

تبليطاnoun

1.
Striking the earclassical
A painful strike to the ear with the tip of the index finger.

البلوطnoun

1.
Oak treeboth
A type of tree whose fruit was eaten in ancient times. It is described as cold, dry, heavy, thick, and an astringent for urine.
2.
Oak fruitboth
The acorn or fruit of the oak tree.
3.
A plantclassical
A plant whose leaves resemble endive, known for its diuretic and opening properties, and for reducing the spleen.

انبلطverb

1.
To become distantclassical
To move away or become remote.

Parallel reading

الأرض المستوية الملساء

The flat, smooth ground.

الحجارة التي تفرش في الدار

The stones that are spread in the courtyard.

وكل أرض فرشت بها أو بالآجر

And every ground that is paved with it or with bricks.

وأبلطها المطر: أصاب بلاطها

And the rain paved it: meaning it hit its paved surface.

بلط الدار وأبلطها وبلطها: فرشها به

He paved the house and made it paved and paved it: meaning he spread it with it.

والبلطة، بالضم، في قول امرئ القيس: نزلت على عمرو بن درماء بلطة البرهة، أو الدهر، أو المفلس، أو الفجأة، أو هضبة بعينها، أو أراد داره، وأنها مبلطة

And 'al-baltah', with damma, in the saying of Imru' al-Qais: 'I descended upon Amr ibn Darma' a 'baltah' of eternity, or time, or the destitute, or suddenness, or a specific hill, or he intended his house, and it was paved.

والبلاليط: الأرضون المستوية

And 'al-Balalit': the level grounds.

وأبلط: لصق بالأرض، وافتقر، وذهب ماله، كأبلط

And 'ablat': he stuck to the ground, became impoverished, and his wealth was gone, like 'ablat'.

واللص القوم: لم يدع لهم شيئا

And he plundered the people: he left nothing for them.

وأبلط فلانا: ألح عليه في السؤال حتى برم

And he pestered someone: he insisted on asking him until he became annoyed.

والبلط، ويضم: المخرط، وبضمتين: المجان من الصوفية، والفارون من العسكر

And 'al-balt', and with damma: the rasp, and with two dammas: the foolish among the Sufis, and the deserters from the army.

وبالطني: فر مني

And he fled from me.

وبالط القوم: تجالدوا بالسيوف، كتبالطوا

And the people fought: they struck each other with swords, like they fought.

وبلط أذنه تبليطا: ضربها بطرف سبابته ضربا يوجعه

And he struck his ear with a 'tablit': he hit it with the tip of his index finger a blow that pained him.

وبلط فلانا: أعيا في المشي

And he exhausted someone: meaning he became weary in walking.

والبلوط، كتنور: شجر كانوا يغتذون بثمره قديما، بارد يابس ثقيل غليظ، ممسك للبول

And 'al-balut', like 'tanur': a tree whose fruit they used to feed on in ancient times, cold, dry, heavy, thick, and an astringent for urine.

وبلوط الأرض: نبات ورقه كالهندباء، مدر، مفتح، مضمر للطحال

And 'balut al-ard': a plant whose leaves are like endive, diuretic, opening, and reducing for the spleen.

ويقال: انقطع بلوطي، أي: حركتي، أو فؤادي، أو ظهري

And it is said: 'My baluti is cut off', meaning: my movement, or my heart, or my back.

وانبلط: بعد

And 'inbalat': meaning became distant.