الكتيع

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of baseness, meanness, and inferiority, often associated with negative qualities or actions. It also extends to meanings of completeness, speed, and movement, sometimes in a negative or hurried context. Some derived terms describe specific physical attributes or small objects.

Derived headwords

الكَتِيعadjective

1.
base, ignobleboth
Describes someone or something as being of low character, mean, or ignoble.

كَتِيعadjective

1.
complete, fullclassical
Used to describe something as being complete, perfect, or full.

وحول كتيع — and a complete circle

كَتِيعnoun

1.
one, singleclassical
Refers to a single entity or one individual.

وما به كتيع وكتاع — and he has no one

كَتَعَverb

1.
to go, departclassical
To move away or depart from a place.

كتع به — he went away with it

كَتَعَverb

1.
to hasten, prepareclassical
To prepare oneself or to hasten in an endeavor.

وشمر في أمره — and he hastened in his affair

كَتَعَverb

1.
to contract, gatherclassical
To draw oneself together, to contract or gather in.

وانقبض وانضم — and he contracted and drew together

كَتَعَverb

1.
to flee, escapeclassical
To run away or escape from a situation.

وكمنع: هرب — and like 'man'a': he fled

كَتَعَverb

1.
to swear, take an oathclassical
To make a solemn promise or take an oath.

وحلف — and he swore

كَتَعَverb

1.
to run (donkey)classical
Specifically used for the running of a donkey.

و الحمار: عدا — and the donkey: it ran

كَتَعَverb

1.
to become distantclassical
To move far away or become distant.

وفي الأرض كتوعا — and he went far into the land

كَتَعَverb

1.
to revile, insultclassical
To speak ill of someone or to insult them.

كتعت في المخازي ما كفاك — you reviled in disgraceful matters what was enough for you

كَتَعَverb

1.
to praiseclassical
To commend or praise someone.

وكتعت في المحامد ما كفاك — and you praised in praiseworthy matters what was enough for you

الكُوتَعَةnoun

1.
donkey's testicleclassical
Refers to the testicle of a male donkey.

والكوتعة: كمرة الحمار — and the kouta'ah: the testicle of the donkey

الكُوتَعnoun

1.
wretched, base oneclassical
A base, wretched, or humiliated person.

الكُوتَعnoun

1.
wolfclassical
A wolf.

الكُتَعْدَانnoun

1.
wolvesclassical
Plural of 'kouta'', referring to wolves.

أَكْتَعadjective

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with fingers and toes turned inwardclassical
Describes someone whose fingers and toes are turned inward towards the palm or sole.

والأكتع: من رجعت أصابعه إلى كفه، وظهرت رواجبه — and the 'akta'' is one whose fingers turn back to his palm, and his toes are prominent.

الكُتْعَةnoun

1.
small bucketboth
A small bucket or pail.

والكتعة، بالضم: الدلو الصغيرة — and the 'kut'ah', with dammah: the small bucket

مُكْتَعadjective

1.
walking quicklyclassical
Describes someone walking at a fast pace.

وجاء مكتعا — and he came walking quickly

مُكَوْتَعadjective

1.
walking quicklyclassical
Describes someone walking at a fast pace.

ومكوتعا: جاء يمشي سريعا — and 'mukawta'an': he came walking quickly

كَاتَعَverb

1.
to fight, contendclassical
To engage in combat or struggle with someone.

كاتعه الله تعالى: قاتله — May Allah the Almighty fight him: meaning, contend with him.

مُكْتَعnoun

1.
gathering placeclassical
A place where people gather or assemble.

ورأي مكتع — and I saw a gathering place

الكَتْعَاءnoun

1.
female slaveclassical
A female slave or bondwoman.

والكتعاء: الأمة — and the 'kat'aa': the female slave

تَكْتِيعnoun

1.
cutting into small piecesclassical
The act of cutting something into small pieces.

وكتع اللحم تكتيعا كتعا صغارا: قطعه قطعا — and the meat was cut into small pieces, 'takti'an', 'kata'an': it was cut into pieces.

الكُتْعَةnoun

1.
rim of a flaskclassical
The opening or rim of a flask or bottle.

والكتعة، بالضم: طرف القارورة — and the 'kut'ah', with dammah: the rim of the flask

الكُتْعَةnoun

1.
small bucketclassical
A small bucket or pail.

والدلو الصغيرة، ج: كصرد، كالكتعة، بالفتح، ج: كتاع، بالكسر — and the small bucket, plural: kut'ad, like the 'kut'ah', with fatha, plural: kutaa', with kasr.

التَكَاتُعnoun

1.
succession, sequenceclassical
The state of following one after another; a sequence or succession.

والتكاتع: التتابع — and 'takaatu'': succession

Parallel reading

وحول كتيع، كأمير: تام.

And a complete circle, like 'ameer': complete.

وما به كتيع وكتاع، كغراب: أحد.

And he has no one, and no one at all, like 'ghurab': one.

وكتع به، كمنع: ذهب، وشمر في أمره، وانقبض وانضم، ضد، أو الصواب: كتع، كفرح، فيهما، أو لغتان، وهو كتع، كصرد.

And 'kata'a' with it, like 'mana'a': went, and hastened in his affair, and contracted and drew together, opposite, or the correct is: 'kata'a', like 'fariha', in both, or two languages, and it is 'kata'a', like 'sarada'.

وكمنع: هرب، وحلف، و الحمار: عدا، و في الأرض كتوعا: تباعد.

And like 'mana'a': fled, and swore, and the donkey: ran, and in the land 'katawa'an': became distant.

وقولهم: كتعت في المخازي ما كفاك: سب، وكتعت في المحامد ما كفاك: حمد.

And their saying: 'kata'ta' in disgraceful matters what was enough for you: you reviled, and 'kata'ta' in praiseworthy matters what was enough for you: you praised.

والكوتعة: كمرة الحمار.

And the 'kouta'ah': the testicle of the donkey.

وكصرد، من ولد الثعلب: أردأه، واللئيم الذليل، والذئب، ج: كصردان.

And like 'sarada', from the offspring of the fox: made it wretched, and the base humiliated one, and the wolf, plural: 'saradaan'.

ورأيتهم أجمعين أكتعين: إتباع، وبسطه في: ب ت ع.

And I saw them all 'akta'ayn': as a follower, and its expansion is in: B T 'A'.

والكتعة، بالضم: الدلو الصغيرة، ج: كصرد.

And the 'kut'ah', with dammah: the small bucket, plural: 'kutad'.

وجاء مكتعا، كمحسن، ومكوتعا: جاء يمشي سريعا.

And he came 'mukta'an', like 'muhsin', and 'mukawta'an': he came walking quickly.

وكاتعه الله تعالى: قاتله.

And may Allah the Almighty fight him: meaning, contend with him.

ورأي مكتع، كمكرم: مجمع.

And I saw a 'mukt'a', like 'mukrim': a gathering place.

والأكتع: من رجعت أصابعه إلى كفه، وظهرت رواجبه.

And the 'akta'': one whose fingers turn back to his palm, and his toes are prominent.

والتكاتع: التتابع.

And 'takaatu'': succession.

والكتعاء: الأمة.

And the 'kat'aa': the female slave.

وكتع اللحم تكتيعا كتعا صغارا: قطعه قطعا.

And the meat was cut 'takti'an' 'kata'an' into small pieces: it was cut into pieces.

والكتعة، بالضم: طرف القارورة، والدلو الصغيرة، ج: كصرد، كالكتعة، بالفتح، ج: كتاع، بالكسر.

And the 'kut'ah', with dammah: the rim of the flask, and the small bucket, plural: 'kutad', like the 'kut'ah', with fatha, plural: 'kutaa', with kasr.