هتلت

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of rain, specifically light, continuous rainfall. It also extends to describe clouds associated with such rain and a type of plant.

Derived headwords

هَتَلَتَverb

1.
to rain lightlyboth
The sky rained lightly and continuously. This verb is often used synonymously with 'هطلت' (to rain heavily) or describes a state exceeding it.

هَتْلاًnoun

1.
light rainboth
The masdar (verbal noun) for the act of raining lightly and continuously.

هُتُولاًnoun

1.
light rainboth
Another masdar (verbal noun) denoting light, continuous rain.

تَهْتَالاًnoun

1.
light rainboth
A further masdar (verbal noun) signifying light, continuous rain.

هَتَلَاناًnoun

1.
light rainboth
Yet another masdar (verbal noun) indicating light, continuous rain.

الهَتَلَانnoun

1.
light, continuous rainclassical
Specifically refers to rain that is weak but persistent.

سَحَائِبٌ هُتَّلٌadjective

1.
raining cloudsclassical
Clouds that are characterized by light, continuous rain. The form 'هتل' is a broken plural of 'هاتل' (one who rains lightly), similar to 'ركع' being a plural of 'راكع'.

هَتْلَىnoun

1.
a type of plantclassical
A plant, described with the pattern 'سكرى'.

هَتْلَىname

1.
a nameclassical
A proper name, described with the pattern 'أمير'.

Parallel reading

هَتَلَتْ السَّمَاءُ تَهْتِلُ هَتْلاً وَهُتُولاً وَتَهْتَالاً وَهَتَلَاناً

The sky rained lightly, raining lightly and continuously, with various verbal nouns denoting this action.

أَوْ هُوَ فَوْقَ الهَطْلِ

Or it is above the heavy rain (implying a different, perhaps lighter, form of rain).

أَوِ الهَتَلَانُ: المَطَرُ الضَّعِيفُ الدَّائِمُ

Or 'al-hatalan' is the weak, continuous rain.

وَسَحَائِبٌ هُتَّلٌ، كَرُكَّعٍ: هَطَلٌ

And 'sahaa'ib huttal' (raining clouds), like 'rukk'an' (bowers), means 'hittal' (raining).

وَهَتْلَى، كَسُكْرَى: نَبْتٌ

And 'hatlaa', like 'sukraa', is a plant.

وَكَأَمِيرٍ: ع.

And like 'ameer', it is a name.