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برطس

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of hiring animals, specifically camels and donkeys, for a fee. It also denotes a place name and a group of people.

Derived headwords

المبرطسnoun
  1. 1.
    Camel and donkey hirerclassical

    One who hires out camels and donkeys to people for a fee.

برطسةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hiring feeclassical

    The fee or commission taken for hiring out camels and donkeys.

برطاسname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A proper name for a place, possibly referring to the land of the Khazars.

  2. 2.
    People's nameclassical

    A name for a group of people who possess vast lands bordering the land of the Romans.

برطاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Land of the Khazarsclassical

    A region identified as the land of the Khazars, inhabited by Muslims with a unique language.

برطاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Muslim peopleclassical

    A group of Muslims with a distinct language, not Turkic, Khazar, or Bulgarian, inhabiting a large territory.

برطاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Kingdom's extentclassical

    Refers to the extent of their kingdom, which takes fifteen days to traverse.

برطاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Daylight travel limitclassical

    Describes the limited distance one can travel during the day in summer, due to long nights.

برطاسname
  1. 1.
    Village in Jerusalemclassical

    A place name, specifically a village located in Jerusalem.

برطيسname
  1. 1.
    Village in Gizaclassical

    A village located in the Giza region.

Parallel reading

هو الذي يكتري للناس الإبل والحمير ويأخذ عليه جعلا
He is the one who hires out camels and donkeys to people and takes a fee for it.
والاسم: البرطسة
And the name [for this act or fee] is al-bartasah.
برطاس، بالضم: علم
Bartas, with dammah, is a proper name.
أيضا: اسم أمم لهم بلاد واسعة تتاخم أرض الروم
Also: the name of peoples who have vast lands bordering the land of the Romans.
وقال ياقوت: أرض الخزر
And Yaqut said: the land of the Khazars.
وهم مسلمون ولهم مسجد جامع ولسان مفرد، ليس بتركي ولا خزري ولا بلغاري
And they are Muslims and have a congregational mosque and a unique language, not Turkic, nor Khazar, nor Bulgarian.
وطول مملكتهم خمسة عشر يوما
And the length of their kingdom is fifteen days' journey.
والليل عندهم لا يتهيأ أن يسار فيه في الصيف أكثر من فرسخ
And the night, for them, is not conducive to traveling more than a farsakh in the summer.
برطاس: ة، بالقدس
Bartas: a village, in Jerusalem.
برطيس، بالفتح: قرية بالجيزة
Bartis, with fatha, is a village in Giza.