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ءمت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of elevation, height, and the opposite, depression or flatness. It also extends to notions of estimation, setting a time, and fullness.

Derived headwords

الأَمْتnoun
  1. 1.
    high placeboth

    A place that is elevated or high.

  2. 2.
    small hillsclassical

    Refers to small hills or mounds, also known as 'nabāk'.

أَمْتnoun
  1. 1.
    A high place.both

    A high place.

  2. 2.
    Abu Amr said: It is small hills.both

    Abu Amr said: It is small hills.

  3. 3.
    And His saying, exalted be He: 'You will not see therein any crookedness or unevenness,' meaning: no low or high places.both

    And His saying, exalted be He: 'You will not see therein any crookedness or unevenness,' meaning: no low or high places.

  4. 4.
    she became a motherboth

    she became a mother

  5. 5.
    she became an 'ayyim' (unmarried)both

    she became an 'ayyim' (unmarried)

أَمَتَverb
  1. 1.
    A high place.both

    A high place.

  2. 2.
    Abu Amr said: It is small hills.both

    Abu Amr said: It is small hills.

  3. 3.
    And His saying, exalted be He: 'You will not see therein any crookedness or unevenness,' meaning: no low or high places.both

    And His saying, exalted be He: 'You will not see therein any crookedness or unevenness,' meaning: no low or high places.

  4. 4.
    she became a motherboth

    she became a mother

  5. 5.
    she became an 'ayyim' (unmarried)both

    she became an 'ayyim' (unmarried)

مَأْمُوتadjective
  1. 1.
    timedclassical

    Something that has been timed or set for a specific duration; appointed or destined.

Parallel reading

الامت: المكان المرتفع.
Al-umt: the high place.
والامت: النباك وهي التلال الصغار.
And al-umt: the nabāk, which are small hills.
لا ترى فيها عوجا ولا أمتا
You will see therein no crookedness and no unevenness (or elevation/depression).
أي لا انخفاض فيها ولا ارتفاع.
Meaning, no depression in it and no elevation.
أمتلأ السقاء فما به أمت.
The waterskin was filled, and there was no unevenness (or emptiness/slackness) in it.
أمت الشئ أمتا: قدرته.
Amata a thing, umtan: to estimate it.
هو إلى أجل مأموت
It is until a timed period.
هيهات منها ماؤها المأموت
Far away from it is its timed water.