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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of punishment or retribution. It also encompasses the idea of changing color due to fear or apprehension.

Derived headwords

الخاتيةnoun
  1. 1.
    punishmentclassical

    The act of punishing or the state of being punished; retribution or penalty.

اختتىverb
  1. 1.
    to change colorclassical

    To alter one's complexion, typically becoming pale or discolored.

Parallel reading

الخاتية: العقاب.
Al-khātiyah: punishment.
واختتى: تغير لونه من مخافة سلطان ونحوها.
And ikhtattā: he changed his color from fear of a sultan or the like.