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الحتن

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of equality, similarity, and being level or even. It extends to notions of fairness, being balanced, and also to the intensity of heat and the ruggedness of mountains.

Derived headwords

الحَتْنnoun
  1. 1.
    likenessboth

    The state of being similar or alike.

  2. 2.
    generationclassical

    A generation or epoch.

  3. 3.
    vanityclassical

    Falsehood or vanity.

حَتْنَانnoun
  1. 1.
    equalityboth

    Two things being equal or alike, especially in the context of throwing or aiming.

حَتْنnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain terrainclassical

    The rugged terrain or rocks of mountains.

حَتَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to intensifyboth

    To become intense, especially referring to heat.

حاتِنadjective
  1. 1.
    intensely hotclassical

    Describing a day whose beginning and end are intensely hot.

المُحْتَتِنadjective
  1. 1.
    uniformboth

    Being uniform, balanced, and consistent, where one part does not differ from another.

الحَتْنَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    broad-nosedclassical

    Describing a camel with a broad or flat nose.

حَتْنَانnoun
  1. 1.
    lackclassical

    A state of lacking or being devoid of something.

حَتْنَالnoun
  1. 1.
    lackclassical

    A state of lacking or being devoid of something.

حَتْنَىadverb
  1. 1.
    equallyclassical

    Describing arrows that landed equally or at the same level.

أَحْتَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to land in one spotclassical

    To have one's arrows land in a single, concentrated spot.

تَحَاتَنُواverb
  1. 1.
    to become equalclassical

    To become equal or level with one another.

حُوتَنَانnoun
  1. 1.
    equalityclassical

    A state of equality or being alike.

Parallel reading

وهما حتنان، أي: سيان في الرمي
And they are two equal things, meaning: alike in throwing.
وبالتحريك: حروف الجبال
And with vowelization: the rugged terrain of mountains.
وحَتَنَ الحر، كفرح: اشتد
And the heat intensified, as in 'faraha': it became severe.
ويوم ms1652 حاتن: استوى أوله وآخره حرا
And a 'hatin' day: its beginning and end were equally hot.
والمحتتن: المستوي الذي لا يخالف بعضه بعضا
And the 'muhtatan': the uniform one that does not differ from one part to another.
والحتناء من الإبل: الحرداء
And the 'hatnaa'' among camels: the broad-nosed one.
وماله عنه حتنان وحتنال: بد
And he has no interest in it, meaning: a lack of concern or a void.
ووقعت النبل حتنى، كجمزى: متساوية
And the arrows landed 'hatna', like 'jumza': equally.
وأحتن: وقعت سهامه في موضع واحد
And he 'ahtana': his arrows landed in one place.
وتحاتنوا: تساووا
And they 'tahatanu': they became equal.
وحوتنان: د
And 'huutanaan': meaning equality.