كيت

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the facilitation or preparation of something, particularly equipment or provisions. It also encompasses a classical expression indicating an unspecified event or matter.

Derived headwords

التَكْيِيتnoun

1.
Al-takyīt: facilitating the equipment/provision.both
Al-takyīt: facilitating the equipment/provision.

كَيَّتَverb

1.
And it was from the matter 'kayta wa kayta' with fatḥ.both
And it was from the matter 'kayta wa kayta' with fatḥ.
2.
And 'kīti wa kīti' with both kasras.both
And 'kīti wa kīti' with both kasras.
3.
With fatḥa on the tāʾ and with kasra on it.both
With fatḥa on the tāʾ and with kasra on it.

كَيْتٌ وَكَيْتٌother

1.
so and soclassical
An expression used to refer to an unspecified event or matter, often implying something that has happened or been said.

Parallel reading

التكييت: تيسير الجهاز.

Al-takyeet: Facilitation of the equipment.

كيت جهازك إما كنت مرتحلا

Prepare your equipment if you are about to depart.

إني أخاف على أذوادك السبعا

For I fear the wild beasts will attack your herds.

يقال كان من الأمر كيت وكيت بالفتح

It is said that the matter was 'kayt' and 'kayt' (with fath).

وكيت وكيت بالكسر

And 'kayt' and 'kayt' (with kasr).

والتاء فيهما هاء في الأصل

And the 'ta' in both of them was originally a 'ha'.

فصارت تاء في صل

So it became a 'ta' in the root.