ختت

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

The root ختت primarily relates to concepts of breaking, weakening, and diminishing. It extends to meanings of being ashamed, silenced, or having a low status. It also appears in place names and as part of the names of historical figures.

Derived headwords

الْخَتّnoun

1.
thrustingclassical
Thrusting with spears, often in a competitive or rapid manner.

خَتّname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name referring to a location in the mountains of Oman.

الْخَتَتُnoun

1.
weaknessclassical
A feeling of weakness and lassitude that a person experiences in their body.

الْخَتِيتُadjective

1.
baseclassical
Describing something as base, of poor quality, or insignificant.
2.
deficientclassical
Describing something as lacking or deficient. It is said of a month that is deficient.

أَخَتَverb

1.
to be brokenclassical
To become broken or shattered.
2.
to be ashamedclassical
To feel ashamed, especially when one's father is mentioned, leading to silence.
3.
to be silencedclassical
To become silent due to shame or embarrassment.

أَخَتَ اللهُ فُلَانًاverb

1.
to make someone have a low shareclassical
To cause someone to have a diminished or unfortunate share in something.

أَخَشَمَverb

1.
to make ashamedclassical
To cause someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed.

الْمُنْكَسِرُnoun

1.
the broken oneclassical
One who is broken in spirit or demeanor.

الْمُخْتَتِئُadjective

1.
self-diminishingclassical
One who makes himself appear small, broken, or insignificant.

خَتْيٌname

1.
city nameclassical
A city located near Bab al-Abwab, also known as Darband.

ابْنُ خَتٍّname

1.
name of a scholarclassical
Refers to Abu Zakariya Yahya bin Musa al-Sakhtiyani al-Balkhi, a narrator of hadith.

ابْنُ خَتَّةname

1.
name of a teacherclassical
Refers to Ibrahim bin Baraka bin Yusuf al-Mawsili, known as Ibn Khutta, an educator.

Parallel reading

الخت: الطعن بالرماح مداركا

Al-khatt: Thrusting with spears in succession.

و خت: ع بجبال عمان

And Khutt: A place in the mountains of Oman.

والختت، محركة: الفتور والوهن يجده الإنسان في البدن

And al-khatat, vocalized: The weakness and lassitude that a person finds in the body.

والختيت: الخسيس من كل شيء، وهو الرديء الحقير

And al-khateet: The base of everything, which is the worthless and contemptible.

والختيت: الناقص، يقال شهر ختيت: أي ناقص

And al-khateet: The deficient. It is said of a month that it is khateet: meaning deficient.

وأخت الرجل: انكسر، واستحيا وسكت

And a man became akhta: he became broken, ashamed, and silent.

استحيا إذا ذكر أبوه

He became ashamed when his father was mentioned.

فمن يك عن أوائلنا مختا فإنك يا وليد بهم فخور

So whoever is ashamed of our ancestors, then you, O Walid, are proud of them.

ويقال: أخت الله فلانا، فهو ختيت: أخس حظه

And it is said: Allah made so-and-so akhta, so he is khateet: having a base share.

أخته القول: أحشمه

The statement made him ashamed (ahsḥamahu).

والمخت: المنكسر والمختتىء نحو المخت، وهو المتصاغر المنكسر

And al-makht: The broken one, and al-mukhtati' is like al-makht, meaning the one who makes himself small and broken.

وقيل له كلام أخت منه، فهو مخت

And he was told words that made him akhta from it, so he was makht.

أنه اختات للضرب، قال ابن الأثير: قال شمر: هاكذا روي، والمعروف: أخت

That he was preparing himself for a beating. Ibn al-Athir said: Shamir said: It is narrated like this, but the known word is 'akhta'.

وختى، بالضم، هاكذا في النسخ، وفي بعضها بدله: كربى: د، بباب الأبواب

And Khutty, with damma, as in the manuscripts, and in some of them instead: Karba: a city, near Bab al-Abwab.

وهو الدربند. وقد تقدم

And it is Darband. It has been mentioned before.

وابن خت، بالفتح: أبو زكريا يحيى بن موسى بن عبد ربه بن سالم السختياني البلخي

And Ibn Khutt, with fatha: Abu Zakariya Yahya bin Musa bin Abd Rabbih bin Salim al-Sakhtiyani al-Balkhi.

هو ثقة، وهو شيخ أمير المؤمنين في الحديث محمد بن إسماعيل البخاري، قدس سره

He is trustworthy, and he is the teacher of the Commander of the Faithful in hadith, Muhammad bin Ismail al-Bukhari, may Allah sanctify his soul.

إبراهيم بن بركة بن يوسف الموصلي المؤدب، المعروف بابن ختة، بالضم

Ibrahim bin Baraka bin Yusuf al-Mawsili the educator, known as Ibn Khutta, with damma.