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بتت

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of cutting, severing, or definitively ending something. It extends to related ideas like a decisive action, a final decision, or something that is cut off. It also has a distinct meaning related to a type of cloak or garment.

Derived headwords

البَتّnoun
  1. 1.
    cloakclassical

    A type of cloak, specifically a Taylasan, made of fine wool or similar material.

  2. 2.
    cuttingboth

    The act of cutting or severing something completely.

  3. 3.
    definitivelyboth

    Used adverbially to mean absolutely, without any possibility of return or change.

البَتُّnoun
  1. 1.
    cuttingboth

    The act of cutting or severing something completely.

البَتِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    maker or sellerclassical

    One who makes or sells the garment known as 'batt'.

البَتَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    provisionsclassical

    Provisions, supplies, or equipment, particularly for a journey or household.

  2. 2.
    household goodsclassical

    The belongings or furnishings of a house.

البَتُوتnoun
  1. 1.
    cloaksclassical

    The plural of 'batt', referring to cloaks made of fine wool or similar material.

بَتَّverb
  1. 1.
    Cutting.both

    Cutting.

  2. 2.
    You say: 'batta-hu yabuttu-hu' and 'yabittu-hu' with the 'ba' having a damma and a kasra.both

    You say: 'batta-hu yabuttu-hu' and 'yabittu-hu' with the 'ba' having a damma and a kasra.

يَبُتُّverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    He cuts, he severs (present tense of بَتَّ).

  2. 2.
    to decideboth

    He decides, he makes a definitive judgment (present tense of بَتَّ).

يَبِتُّverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    He cuts, he severs (present tense of بَتَّ, with a different vowelization).

  2. 2.
    to decideboth

    He decides, he makes a definitive judgment (present tense of بَتَّ, with a different vowelization).

بَتَّتَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to cut thoroughlyboth

    To cut something thoroughly or with great emphasis (intensive form).

تَبْتِيتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    thorough cuttingboth

    The act of cutting thoroughly or with emphasis (masdar of بَتَّتَ).

الانْبِتَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    severingclassical

    The state of being cut off, severed, or disconnected.

  2. 2.
    interruptionclassical

    The state of being interrupted or cut short.

مُنْبَتّadjective
  1. 1.
    cut offclassical

    One who is cut off, isolated, or whose affairs are severed.

بَتَّةًnoun
  1. 1.
    It is said: 'I will not do it absolutely,' and 'I will not do it at all' for every matter from which there is no return.both

    It is said: 'I will not do it absolutely,' and 'I will not do it at all' for every matter from which there is no return.

  2. 2.
    Its accusative case is due to it being a verbal noun.both

    Its accusative case is due to it being a verbal noun.

  3. 3.
    He divorced her irrevocably.both

    He divorced her irrevocably.

البَتَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    definitivelyboth

    Used adverbially to indicate something is final, irreversible, or absolute.

بَتَتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    definitivelyboth

    Used adverbially to indicate something is final, irreversible, or absolute.

بَتَّةً بَتْلَةًphrase
  1. 1.
    completely severedclassical

    Describing something that is completely cut off from its owner or origin.

باتّadjective
  1. 1.
    the man spent the night, spending the night.both

    the man spent the night, spending the night.

  2. 2.
    and he spent the night doing such-and-such if he did it at night.both

    and he spent the night doing such-and-such if he did it at night.

أَبْتَةnoun
  1. 1.
    provisionsclassical

    The plural of 'battat', referring to provisions, supplies, or household goods.

بَتَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    provisionsclassical

    Provisions, supplies, or equipment, particularly for a journey or household.

  2. 2.
    household goodsclassical

    The belongings or furnishings of a house.

بَتَاتِ أَمْرٍphrase
  1. 1.
    verge of a matterclassical

    Being on the verge or brink of a matter, about to undertake it.

بَتَاnoun
  1. 1.
    starting motionclassical

    The initial movement or turn of a millstone, starting from the left.

بَتَاverb
  1. 1.
    to begin to turnclassical

    To begin the turning motion, especially of a millstone.

Parallel reading

الطيلسان من خز ونحوه.
Al-batt: the Taylasan made of silk and the like.
من كان ذابت فهذا بتى
Whoever has a cloak, this is a batt.
والجمع البتوت.
And the plural is al-buttūt.
والبتى: الذى يعمله أو يبيعه.
And al-battī: he who makes it or sells it.
والبتات مثله.
And al-battāt is similar.
والبت: القطع.
And al-batt: the cutting.
تقول بته يبته ويبته
You say: he cut it, he cuts it, and he cuts it.
والانبتات: الانقطاع.
And al-inbitāt: the severing/interruption.
ورجل منبت، أي منقطع به
And a man is munbatt, meaning cut off.
لا أفعله بتة ولا أفعله البتة
I will not do it definitively, nor will I do it absolutely.
وسكران لا يبت، قال الأصمعي: لا يقطع أمرا.
And a drunkard does not yabt, Al-Asma'i said: he does not cut off an affair.
وقال الفراء: هما لغتان، يقال أبتت عليه القضاء وبتته، أي قطعته.
And Al-Farra' said: they are two dialects; it is said 'he decreed upon him' and 'he cut it off', meaning he severed it.
وقولهم: تصدق فلان صدقة بتاتا.
And their saying: So-and-so gave a sadaqah definitively.
وصدقة بتة بتلة، أي انقطعت من صاحبها وبانته.
And a sadaqah battah batlah, meaning it was cut off from its owner and separated from him.
وكذلك طلقها ثلاثا بتة.
And likewise, he divorced her three times definitively.
" لا صيام لمن لم يبت الصيام من الليل ".
"There is no fasting for one who has not intended fasting from the night."
ويقال للاحمق والمهزول: هو بات.
And it is said of the foolish and the emaciated: he is batt.
والبتات: الزاد والجهاز.
And al-battāt: provisions and equipment.
ورجعتها صفرا بغير بتات
And I returned her empty-handed without provisions.
ولا يؤخذ منكم عشر البتات.
And one-tenth of the household goods shall not be taken from you.
وفلان على بتات أمر، إذا أشرف عليه
And so-and-so is at the verge of a matter, if he is about to undertake it.
وحاجة كنت على بتاتها
And a need I was at its verge.
طحنت بالرحى بتا، إذا ابتدأت الإدارة عن يسارك.
I ground with the millstone batan, if you started the rotation from your left.
ونطحن بالرحى شزرا وبتا
And we grind with the millstone sideways and with an initial turn.