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رتت

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

The root 'rtt' primarily relates to concepts of leadership, a group or herd, and speech impediments. It encompasses terms for a leader, a collective of animals, and a lisp or stammer.

Derived headwords

الرَّتُّnoun
  1. 1.
    leaderclassical

    The chief or head of a town or community.

رُتُوتُnoun
  1. 1.
    pigsclassical

    A plural noun referring to pigs or swine.

رَتَّةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    lispboth

    A speech impediment characterized by a lisp or difficulty in pronunciation.

  2. 2.
    stammerboth

    A condition of stuttering or stammering in speech.

أَرَتَّهُ اللهُverb
  1. 1.
    God made him lispclassical

    A passive verb construction indicating that God caused someone to have a speech impediment.

فَرَتَverb
  1. 1.
    he lispedclassical

    A verb indicating that someone spoke with a lisp or impediment.

Parallel reading

الرَّت: رئيس البلد.
The 'ratt': the chief of the town.
وهؤلاء رتوت البلد.
And these are the chiefs of the town.
والرتوت أيضا: الخنازير.
And 'al-rutūt' also: the pigs.
والرتة، بالضم: العجمة في الكلام والحكلة فيه.
And 'al-rattah', with dammah: the impediment in speech and the difficulty in it.
رجل أرت بين الرتت.
A man with a lisp among the lispers.
وفي لسانه رتة.
And in his tongue is a lisp.
وأرته الله فرت.
And God made him lisp, so he lisped.