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الزط

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a specific ethnic group originating from India, known as the Zutt. It also encompasses related terms for physical appearance, sounds, and a type of plant.

Derived headwords

الزطname
  1. 1.
    Zutt peopleboth

    A people or ethnic group originating from India. The term is considered an Arabized form of 'Jat'.

زطيnoun
  1. 1.
    Zuttiboth

    A single individual belonging to the Zutt people.

الأزطnoun
  1. 1.
    Zutt peopleclassical

    An alternative term for the Zutt people, synonymous with 'Al-Zutt'.

  2. 2.
    flat-facedclassical

    Describing someone with a level or flat face.

  3. 3.
    Kusajclassical

    A type of plant, possibly referring to a specific herb or weed.

زط الذبابnoun
  1. 1.
    buzzing of fliesclassical

    The sound made by flies, a buzzing noise.

Parallel reading

الزط، بالضم: جيل من الهند، معرب جت، بالفتح.
Al-Zutt, with dammah, is a people from India, Arabized from Jat, with fatha.
والقياس يقتضي فتح معربه أيضا
And analogy requires its Arabized form to also have fatha.
الواحد: زطي.
The singular is Zutti.
والأزط: الأذط
And Al-Azatt: Al-Adatt (synonymous term).
والمستوي الوجه
And the one with a level face.
والكوسج.
And Al-Kusaj (a plant).
وزط الذباب: صوت.
And Zatt al-dhubab: sound (of flies).