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قطن

Root entry · 47 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to staying, residing, and serving. It also extends to terms for cotton, plants, and various related objects and people, often with a sense of enclosure or dwelling.

Derived headwords

قَطَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to resideboth

    To stay or dwell in a place.

  2. 2.
    to serveclassical

    To serve someone, often implying a close relationship or servitude.

قُطُونًاother
  1. 1.
    residenceclassical

    The act or state of residing or dwelling.

قَاطِنٌadjective
  1. 1.
    residentboth

    One who resides or dwells in a place.

قُطَّانٌnoun
  1. 1.
    residentsboth

    Plural of قاطن, referring to people who reside in a place.

قَاطِنَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    residentsboth

    Plural of قاطن, referring to people who reside in a place.

قُطَيْنٌnoun
  1. 1.
    residentsboth

    Plural of قاطن, referring to people who reside in a place.

القُطْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    cottonboth

    The plant, its fiber, or fabric made from it.

القُطْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    poulticeclassical

    A dressing made from the boiled leaves of the cotton plant, used for joint pain.

القُطْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    seedclassical

    The seed of the cotton plant, known for its laxative and warming properties.

القُطْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    splendorclassical

    Radiance or brilliance.

اليَقْطِينُnoun
  1. 1.
    gourdboth

    A plant without a distinct stem, or specifically a pumpkin or squash.

اليَقْطِينُnoun
  1. 1.
    pumpkinclassical

    A ripe, moist pumpkin.

القُطْنِيَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    clothingclassical

    Garments or clothes.

القُطْنِيَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    legumesclassical

    Pulses or grains of the earth, excluding wheat, barley, raisins, and dates.

القُطْنِيَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    lentilsclassical

    Specifically refers to lentils, vetch, fava beans, etc., or green summer vegetables.

القُطَيْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    servantsclassical

    Female slaves.

  2. 2.
    householdclassical

    Free retainers, enslaved retainers, servants, followers, or household members, used for singular and plural.

القُطَّانُnoun
  1. 1.
    howdah polesclassical

    The poles or framework of a howdah (a seat on an elephant or camel).

قُطْنَةُname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Ala ibn Ka'b ibn Thabitclassical

    A person whose eye was injured, leading to it being stuffed with cotton.

القَيْطُونُnoun
  1. 1.
    inner roomclassical

    A small, private room or chamber, often a bedroom or dressing room.

القُطْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    waistclassical

    The area between the hips.

  2. 2.
    tailclassical

    The base of a bird's tail.

  3. 3.
    mountainclassical

    A mountain belonging to the Banu Asad tribe.

  4. 4.
    curveclassical

    A bend or curve, as in 'a curved back'.

قُطْنُ بْنُ نُسَيْرٍname
  1. 1.
    narratorclassical

    A narrator of hadith.

قُطْنُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَname
  1. 1.
    narratorclassical

    A narrator of hadith.

قُطْنُ بْنُ قَبِيصَةَname
  1. 1.
    narratorclassical

    A narrator of hadith.

قُطْنُ بْنُ كَعْبٍname
  1. 1.
    narratorclassical

    A narrator of hadith.

قُطْنُ بْنُ وَهْبٍname
  1. 1.
    narratorclassical

    A narrator of hadith.

القُطْنَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    part of stomachclassical

    A part associated with the stomach, having layers, commonly called the 'pomegranate'.

القَطَانَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    potclassical

    A cooking pot.

  2. 2.
    place nameclassical

    A place name in Sicily.

الأَقْطَانَتَانِname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name.

قُطْنٌname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place in Yemen.

قَطَنَ قُطُونًاother
  1. 1.
    to resideboth

    To stay or dwell in a place.

قَطَنَ فُلَانًاother
  1. 1.
    to serve himclassical

    To serve someone.

القُطْنُ، بِالضَّمِّ وَبِضِمَّتَيْنِ وَكَعُتُلٍّnoun
  1. 1.
    cotton plantboth

    The cotton plant, which can grow large and live for twenty years.

القُطْنُ، بِالضَّمِّ وَبِضِمَّتَيْنِ وَكَعُتُلٍّnoun
  1. 1.
    poulticeclassical

    A poultice made from its boiled leaves, beneficial for hot and cold joint pains.

القُطْنُ، بِالضَّمِّ وَبِضِمَّتَيْنِ وَكَعُتُلٍّnoun
  1. 1.
    seedclassical

    Its seed is a laxative, warming, and beneficial for coughs.

القُطْنُ، بِالضَّمِّ وَبِضِمَّتَيْنِ وَكَعُتُلٍّnoun
  1. 1.
    splendorclassical

    A piece of it signifies splendor.

اليَقْطِينُ، وَبَهَاءًnoun
  1. 1.
    gourdboth

    Refers to plants without a stem, or specifically a moist pumpkin.

القُطْنِيَّةُ، بِالضَّمِّ وَبِالكَسْرِnoun
  1. 1.
    clothingclassical

    Refers to clothes.

  2. 2.
    legumesclassical

    Refers to grains of the earth, or specifically legumes like lentils, fava beans, chickpeas, or summer greens.

القُطَيْنُnoun
  1. 1.
    servantsclassical

    Refers to female slaves, free retainers, enslaved retainers, servants, followers, and household members, used for both singular and plural.

القُطَّانُ، بِالكَسْرِnoun
  1. 1.
    howdah polesclassical

    Refers to the poles of a howdah.

أَبُو العَلَاءِ بْنُ كَعْبِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ قُطْنَةُname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Ala ibn Ka'b ibn Thabitclassical

    A person known by the name Qutnah, due to an eye injury.

القَيْطُونُ، كَحَيْسُونٍnoun
  1. 1.
    inner roomclassical

    Refers to a small inner room or chamber.

القُطْنُ، مُحَرَّكَةًnoun
  1. 1.
    waistclassical

    Refers to the area between the hips.

  2. 2.
    tailclassical

    Refers to the base of a bird's tail.

  3. 3.
    mountainclassical

    Refers to a mountain of Banu Asad.

  4. 4.
    curveclassical

    Refers to a bend or curve, as in 'a curved back'.

قُطْنُ بْنُ نُسَيْرٍ، وَابْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَقَبِيصَةَ، وَكَعْبٍ، وَوَهْبٍname
  1. 1.
    narratorsclassical

    Several individuals named Qutn, who were narrators of hadith.

القُطْنَةُ، بِالكَسْرِ وَكَفَرِحَةٍnoun
  1. 1.
    part of stomachclassical

    Refers to a part of the stomach with layers, commonly called the 'pomegranate'.

القَطَانَةُ، كَسَحَابَةٍnoun
  1. 1.
    potclassical

    Refers to a cooking pot.

  2. 2.
    place nameclassical

    Refers to a place in Sicily.

الأَقْطَانَتَانِname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    Refers to a place name.

كَزُبَيْرٍname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    Refers to a place in Yemen.

Parallel reading

قَطَنَ قُطُونًا: أقام
Qatana qutunan: to reside.
وفلانا: خدمه
And fulanan: to serve him.
فهو قاطن ج: قطان وقاطنة وقطين
And he is a resident, plural: quttan, qatinah, and qittin.
والقطن، بالضم وبضمتين وكعتل: م، وقد يعظم شجره، ويبقى عشرين سنة
And al-qutn, with dammah, two dammahs, and like 'utul: is the cotton plant, and its tree can grow large and last twenty years.
والضماد بورقه المطبوخ في الماء، نافع لوجع المفاصل الحارة والباردة
And the poultice from its boiled leaves in water is beneficial for hot and cold joint pains.
وحبه ملين مسخن باهي، نافع للسعال
And its seed is a laxative, warming, radiant, beneficial for coughs.
والقطعة منه: بهاء
And a piece of it signifies splendor.
واليقطين: ما لا ساق له من النبات ونحوه، وبهاء: القرعة الرطبة
And al-yaqtin: plants without a stem and the like, and bahaa': a moist pumpkin.
والقطنية، بالضم وبالكسر: الثياب، وحبوب الأرض، أو ما سوى الحنطة والشعير والزبيب والتمر، أو هي الحبوب التي تطبخ
And al-qutniyyah, with dammah and kasrah: clothes, and grains of the earth, or what is other than wheat, barley, raisins, and dates, or it is the grains that are cooked.
الشافعي: العدس والخلر والفول والدجر والحمص ج: القطاني، أو هي الخلف، وخضر الصيف
Al-Shafi'i: lentils, vetch, fava beans, peas, and chickpeas, plural: al-qattani, or it is the legumes, and green summer vegetables.
والقطين: الإماء، والحشم الأحرار، والحشم المماليك، والخدم، والأتباع، وأهل الدار، للواحد والجمع، أو الجمع على قطن، ككتب
And al-qittin: female slaves, free retainers, enslaved retainers, servants, followers, and household members, for singular and plural, or the plural is on qutn, like kutub.
والقطان، بالكسر: شجار الهودج ج: ككتب
And al-qattan, with kasrah: the poles of the howdah, plural: like kutub.
وأبو العلاء بن كعب بن ثابت قطنة، مضافا، لأنه أصيبت عينه يوم سمرقند، فكان يحشوها بقطنة
And Abu al-Ala ibn Ka'b ibn Thabit Qutnah, in a possessive construction, because his eye was injured on the day of Samarkand, so he used to stuff it with cotton.
والقيطون، كحيسون: المخدع
And al-qaytun, like hisaytun: the inner room.
والقطن، محركة: ما بين الوركين، وأصل ذنب الطائر، وجبل لبني أسد، والانحناء، ومنه: ظهر أقطن
And al-qutn, with harakah: the area between the hips, the base of a bird's tail, a mountain of Banu Asad, and a curve; and from it: a curved back.
وقطن بن نسير، وابن إبراهيم، وقبيصة، وكعب، ووهب: محدثون
And Qutn ibn Nusayr, and ibn Ibrahim, and Qabisa, and Ka'b, and Wahb: were hadith narrators.
والقطنة، بالكسر وكفرحة: التي تكون مع الكرش، وهي ذات الأطباق، والعامة تسميها: الرمانة
And al-qutnah, with kasrah and like farhah: that which is with the stomach, and it is the one with layers, and the common people call it: al-rummanah.
والقطانة، كسحابة: القدر، ود بجزيرة صقلية
And al-qattanah, like sahaba: the pot, and a place in the island of Sicily.
والأقطانتان: ع
And al-aqtantan: a place name.
وكزبير: ة باليمن من مخلاف سنحان
And kazubayr: a place in Yemen from the district of Sanhan.