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سمط

Root entry · 31 derived lemmas

The root سمط (smaṭa) primarily relates to actions of pulling, detaching, or suspending. It also extends to concepts of arrangement, order, and completion, as well as describing certain types of garments, objects, and even people with specific characteristics.

Derived headwords

سمط الجدي يسمطه ويسمطهverb
  1. 1.
    to pluck woolclassical

    To pluck the wool of a kid goat by immersing it in hot water.

سمط الشيءverb
  1. 1.
    to hang somethingboth

    To hang an object.

سمط السكينverb
  1. 1.
    to sharpen a knifeclassical

    To sharpen a knife.

سمط اللبنverb
  1. 1.
    milk loses sweetnessclassical

    For milk to lose its sweetness without its taste changing, or to be at the beginning of its change.

سمط الرجلverb
  1. 1.
    to be silentclassical

    For a man to be silent.

سمطverb
  1. 1.
    to be silentclassical

    To be silent (used similarly to the verb سمط الرجل).

أسمطverb
  1. 1.
    to be silentclassical

    To be silent (used similarly to the verb سمط الرجل).

مسموطadjective
  1. 1.
    pluckedclassical

    Wool that has been plucked.

سميطadjective
  1. 1.
    pluckedclassical

    Wool that has been plucked.

  2. 2.
    lightclassical

    A man who is light in circumstances or agile.

  3. 3.
    stackedclassical

    Bricks or similar items placed one on top of another.

  4. 4.
    without a markclassical

    A she-camel without a brand or mark.

  5. 5.
    unpatchedclassical

    A shoe that has no patch.

السمطnoun
  1. 1.
    thread of a necklaceclassical

    A thread used for stringing beads or pearls.

  2. 2.
    necklaceclassical

    A necklace longer than a 'makhnaqah' (a type of collar).

  3. 3.
    decoration for a horseclassical

    A decoration that a knight hangs on the hindquarters of his horse.

  4. 4.
    strapclassical

    A strap that hangs from a saddle.

  5. 5.
    garment without liningclassical

    A garment that has no lining, like a 'taylasan' (a type of cloak), or any garment made of cotton.

  6. 6.
    what appears from underneathclassical

    What is visible from beneath a garment.

  7. 7.
    clever personclassical

    A cunning and agile man, or a hunter with similar qualities.

  8. 8.
    dune ridgeclassical

    A ridge or rope-like formation in sand.

  9. 9.
    father of a companionclassical

    The father of a Companion of the Prophet (referring to Walid ibn Sumt).

  10. 10.
    headwearclassical

    What is superior to a turban worn on the chest and shoulders.

بنو السمطname
  1. 1.
    a group of Christiansclassical

    A specific group of people identified as Christians.

أبو السمطname
  1. 1.
    a kunyahclassical

    A kunyah (patronymic or honorific name) used by someone.

السمطnoun
  1. 1.
    woolen garmentclassical

    A garment made of wool.

السميطnoun
  1. 1.
    light personclassical

    A man who is light in circumstances or agile.

  2. 2.
    stacked bricksclassical

    Bricks or similar items placed one on top of another.

ناقة سمطadjective
  1. 1.
    unmarked camelclassical

    A she-camel that has no brand or distinguishing mark.

أسماطadjective
  1. 1.
    unmarkedclassical

    Plural adjective for she-camels that have no brand or distinguishing mark.

  2. 2.
    unpatched shoesclassical

    Shoes that have no patches.

  3. 3.
    unlined trousersclassical

    Trousers that are not lined, consisting of a single piece.

نعل سمطadjective
  1. 1.
    unpatched shoeclassical

    A shoe that has no patch.

نعل سميطadjective
  1. 1.
    unpatched shoeclassical

    A shoe that has no patch.

سراويل أسماطadjective
  1. 1.
    unlined trousersclassical

    Trousers that are not lined, consisting of a single piece.

سمط غريمه تسميطاverb
  1. 1.
    to send someone awayclassical

    To send one's debtor away.

سمط الشيء تسميطاverb
  1. 1.
    to hang somethingclassical

    To hang an object on the 'sumūt' (plural of samt, referring to strings or necklaces).

تسمطverb
  1. 1.
    to hangboth

    To hang or be suspended.

السمطnoun
  1. 1.
    collection of versesclassical

    A collection of poetic verses that share a single rhyme, differing from the rhymes of the surrounding verses.

حكمك مسمطاadjective
  1. 1.
    completeclassical

    Your judgment is complete or finalized; meaning, your decision is final and should not be altered.

خذه مسمطاadjective
  1. 1.
    easyclassical

    Take it easy; accept it without difficulty.

سماط القومnoun
  1. 1.
    their rowsclassical

    The rows or lines of people.

سماط الواديnoun
  1. 1.
    valley sectionclassical

    The section of a valley from its beginning to its end.

سماط الطعامnoun
  1. 1.
    food spreadclassical

    The spread of food laid out for a meal.

سماطnoun
  1. 1.
    rowsclassical

    Plural of 'simāṭ', referring to rows or lines.

سماطnoun
  1. 1.
    orderclassical

    Arrangement or order, as in 'they are on one order' (meaning, in agreement or alignment).

سماطname
  1. 1.
    a nameclassical

    A proper name.

Parallel reading

نتف صوفه بالماء الحار
He plucked its wool with hot water.
و الشيء: علقه
And the thing: he hung it.
و اللبن: ذهبت حلاوته، ولم يتغير طعمه، أو هو أول تغيره
And the milk: its sweetness went away, and its taste did not change, or it is the beginning of its change.
و الرجل: سكت، كسمط وأسمط
And the man: he was silent, like 'samaṭa' and 'asmaṭa'.
والسمط، بالكسر: خيط النظم
And 'as-simṭ', with kasra: the thread of a necklace.
وقلادة أطول من المخنقة ج: سموط
And a necklace longer than a 'makhnaqah', plural: 'sumūṭ'.
والدرع يعلقها الفارس على عجز فرسه
And the armor that the knight hangs on the hindquarters of his horse.
والسير يعلق من السرج
And the strap that hangs from the saddle.
والثوب ليست له بطانة، طيلسان، أو ما كان من قطن، أو من الثياب: ms0892 ما ظهر من تحت
And the garment that has no lining, a 'taylasan', or what is made of cotton, or from clothes: what appears from underneath.
والرجل الداهي الخفيف، أو الصياد كذلك
And the cunning, agile man, or the hunter likewise.
و من الرمل: حبله
And from the sand: its rope-like formation.
وبنو السمط، بالكسر: قوم من النصارى
And Banu as-Simṭ, with kasra: a people of the Christians.
وأبو السمط: من كناهم
And Abu as-Simṭ: from their kunyahs.
وبالضم: ثوب من الصوف
And with damma: a garment of wool.
والسميط: الرجل الخفيف الحال، كالسمط
And 'as-samīṭ': the man of light circumstances, like 'as-samṭ'.
والآجر القائم بعضه فوق بعض، كالسميط، كزبير
And the bricks standing one above the other, like 'as-samīṭ', like 'zubayr'.
وناقة سمط، بضمتين، وأسماط: بلا سمة
And a camel 'samṭ', with two dammah, and 'asmāṭ': without a brand.
ونعل سمط وسميط وأسماط: لا رقعة فيها
And a shoe 'samṭ', 'samīṭ', and 'asmāṭ': without a patch on it.
وسراويل أسماط: غير محشوة، وهو أن تكون طاقا واحدا
And trousers 'asmāṭ': unlined, which is that they are a single piece.
وسمط غريمه تسميطا: أرسله
And he sent his debtor away ('sammaṭa'): he dispatched him.
والشيء: علقه على السموط
And the thing: he hung it on the 'sumūṭ'.
وكمعظم من الشعر: أبيات تجمعها قافية واحدة مخالفة لقوافي الأبيات
And like the majority of poetry: verses that a single rhyme gathers, differing from the rhymes of the verses.
فجعت به في ملتقى الحي خيله
You were bereaved by it at the meeting place of the tribe, its horses.
و"حكمك مسمطا" أي: متمما، أي: لك حكمك مسمطا، ولا تقل إلا محذوفا
And 'your judgment is 'musammaṭan'' means: complete, meaning: you have your complete judgment, and do not say except what is omitted.
وخذه مسمطا: سهلا
And take it 'musammaṭan': easily.
وسماط القوم، بالكسر: صفهم
And the 'simāṭ' of the people, with kasra: their rows.
و من الوادي: ما بين صدره ومنتهاه ج: سمط
And from the valley: what is between its beginning and its end, plural: 'sumūṭ'.
و من الطعام: ما يمد عليه
And from the food: what is spread upon it.
وهم على سماط واحد: على نظم
And they are on one 'simāṭ': in order.
وكزبير: اسم
And like 'zubayr': a name.
وتسمط: تعلق
And 'tasmaṭa': it hangs.