كعت
Root entry · 8 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to shortness and being compact. It also extends to meanings of rapid movement, anger, and a specific type of bird. A poet is also named using a derived form.
Derived headwords
- 1.shortboth
Describing a person who is short in stature. The feminine form is also used.
- 1.short (fem.)both
The feminine form of 'kaut', referring to a short woman.
- 1.bulbulboth
A type of bird, specifically a bulbul. It is also identified as a sparrow by some, and called 'nighr' by the people of Medina.
- 1.bulbulsboth
The plural form of 'kueyt', referring to bulbuls.
- 1.to go quicklyboth
To move with great speed or haste.
- 2.to sitclassical
To sit down. This meaning is noted as being contrary to the previous one and subject to further examination.
- 3.to ride in angerclassical
To ride in a puffed-up manner due to intense anger.
- 1.going quicklyboth
The verbal noun for the act of moving with great speed.
- 1.Abu Mak'atboth
A known poet from the Banu Asad tribe, whose name was Minhaj bin Khunais, or alternatively Al-Harith bin Amr.
- 1.stopper of a bottleclassical
The stopper or lid used for a bottle.