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ءبت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root pertains to intense heat, particularly the peak heat of a day. It describes a day that is extremely hot and oppressive.

Derived headwords

أَبَتَverb
  1. 1.
    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)both

    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)

  2. 2.
    two formsboth

    two forms

  3. 3.
    O my fatherboth

    O my father

يَأْبِتُverb
  1. 1.
    to be intensely hotclassical

    The present tense form of the verb, indicating a day that is currently experiencing extreme heat.

أَبْتٌadjective
  1. 1.
    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)both

    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)

  2. 2.
    two formsboth

    two forms

  3. 3.
    O my fatherboth

    O my father

آبِتٌadjective
  1. 1.
    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)both

    the sun: a dialectal variant of 'ghābat' (it set)

  2. 2.
    two formsboth

    two forms

  3. 3.
    O my fatherboth

    O my father

Parallel reading

أبت يومنا بالكسر، يأبت، إذا إذا اشتد حره
Our day was intensely hot (with kasra), it is intensely hot, when its heat intensifies.
فهو يوم أبت وأبت وآبت كله بمعنى
So it is a day intensely hot, and intensely hot, and intensely hot, all meaning the same.
من سافعات وهجير أبت
From clouds gathering and a day of intense heat.