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رتل

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of orderliness, regularity, and measuredness. It applies to speech, physical appearance, and even specific types of creatures, all sharing a sense of being well-arranged or proportioned.

Derived headwords

اَلْتَّرْتِيلُnoun
  1. 1.
    reciting it slowly and clearly without errorboth

    reciting it slowly and clearly without error

تَرَسَّلَverb
  1. 1.
    In his recitation: he was deliberate in it.both

    In his recitation: he was deliberate in it.

بَيَّنَverb
  1. 1.
    clearboth

    clear

  2. 2.
    meaning 'middle'both

    meaning 'middle'

  3. 3.
    among the people, with light pronunciationboth

    among the people, with light pronunciation

  4. 4.
    your connection has been severedboth

    your connection has been severed

  5. 5.
    meaning, between good and badboth

    meaning, between good and bad

رَتَلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Well-arranged (teeth)classical

    Describing teeth that are evenly spaced and well-formed, indicating a beautiful smile.

مُرَتَّلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Measured (speech)both

    Speech that is delivered in a measured, deliberate, and clear manner.

  2. 2.
    Evenly spaced (teeth)classical

    Describing teeth that are evenly spaced and aligned.

اَلرَّتِيلَاnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of verminclassical

    A kind of small crawling insect or vermin.

Parallel reading

الترتيل في القراءة: الترسل فيها والتبيين بغير بغى.
Tartil in recitation: is speaking deliberately in it and clarifying without excess.
وكلام رتل بالتحريك، أي مرتل.
And speech is ratal (with harakat), meaning measured.
وثغر رتل أيضا، إذا كان مستوي النبات
And a mouth is also ratal, if the growth of teeth is even.
ورجل رتل، مثال تعب، بين الرتل، أي مفلج الاسنان.
And a man is ratal, like 'ta'ib', meaning between the ratal, i.e., having spaced teeth.
والرتيلا: جنس من الهوام، ويمد أيضا.
And al-Ratila: a genus of vermin, and it can also be lengthened (in pronunciation).