ب وط

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with a crucible or melting pot used by craftsmen, and also refers to a specific geographical location in Egypt and a historical place name associated with a military expedition. It also includes a verb describing a state of poverty and humiliation after wealth and honor.

Derived headwords

البوطةnoun

1.
crucibleclassical
A vessel in which metals or other substances are melted or refined, used by goldsmiths and other artisans.

البودقةnoun

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crucibleclassical
A vessel used for melting or refining substances, synonymous with البوطة.

البوتقةnoun

1.
crucibleclassical
A vessel used for melting or refining substances, synonymous with البوطة.

بويطname

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Bwayt (Egypt)both
A town in Egypt, in the province of Upper Egypt, specifically in the region of Asyut.

أبويطname

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Abwayt (Egypt)both
A town in Egypt, in the province of Upper Egypt, specifically in the region of Asyut. Also referred to as Bwayt.

البويطيname

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Al-Buwaytiboth
A nisba (attribution) referring to someone from Bwayt, Egypt. Notably, Imam Al-Buwayti, a jurist and successor to Al-Shafi'i.

باط الرجلverb

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to become impoverished and humbledclassical
A man becomes poor after being wealthy, and humiliated after being honored.

يبوطverb

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to become impoverished and humbledclassical
The present tense form of the verb describing a man becoming poor after wealth and humiliated after honor.

بوطاnoun

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impoverishment and humiliationclassical
The state of becoming poor after wealth and humiliated after honor.

بواطname

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Buwat (place)both
A place name, referring to mountains belonging to the Juhaynah tribe, located near Dhi Khashab, or three days' journey from Medina.

غزوة بواطname

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Expedition of Buwatboth
A military expedition led by the Prophet Muhammad to intercept a Quraysh caravan near the location of Buwat.

بويطname

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Bwayt (village)both
Another village, distinct from the one in Asyut, located in the Abusiriyyah region. It is said that the jurist Al-Buwayti was attributed to this village.

أبويطname

1.
Abwayt (village)both
Another village, distinct from the one in Asyut, located in the Abusiriyyah region. Also referred to as Bwayt.

كفر باويطname

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Kafr Bawitboth
A village located in the region of Ashmunayn.

Parallel reading

البوطة، بالضم، أهمله الجوهري، وقال الليث: هو الذي، وفي العين: التي يذيب فيه، وفي العين: فيها الصائغ ونحوه من الصناع.

Al-Būṭah, with dammah, was neglected by Al-Jawhari. Al-Layth said: it is that which, and in Al-'Ayn: that in which [something] is melted, and in Al-'Ayn: that in which the goldsmith and similar craftsmen work.

قال شيخنا: وظاهره أنها عربية، وليس كذلك بل هو معرب أصله بوته، كما في شفاء الغليل.

Our Sheikh said: its apparent meaning is that it is Arabic, but it is not so; rather, it is a loanword whose origin is 'būteh', as mentioned in Shifā' al-Ghalīl.

وبويط، كزبير، ويقال: أبويط، بالفتح ثم السكون وفتح الواو، هكذا في المعجم، والأول أكثر: ة، بمصر من أعمال الصعيد الأدنى من كورة الأسيوطية.

And Bwayṭ, like 'zubayr', and it is said: Abwayṭ, with fatḥah, then sukūn, and fatḥah on the wāw, as in the dictionary, and the first is more common: a town in Egypt, from the districts of Lower Upper Egypt, from the province of Asyut.

ومنها أبو يعقوب يوسف بن يحيى المصري الشافعي - البويطي الإمام فقيه أهل مصر، وخليفة الشافعي على أصحابه بعده، ومنها أيضا: أبو الحسن تميم بن أحمد بن تميم ابن نعيم البويطي.

And from it is Abu Ya'qub Yusuf ibn Yahya Al-Masri Al-Shafi'i - Al-Buwayti, the Imam, the jurist of the people of Egypt, and the successor of Al-Shafi'i to his companions after him. And also from it: Abu Al-Hasan Tamim ibn Ahmad ibn Tamim ibn Nu'aym Al-Buwayti.

وقال ابن الأعرابي: باط الرجل، إذا افتقر بعد غنى، وذل بعد عز فهو يبوطبوطا.

And Ibn Al-A'rabi said: A man 'bāṭa', if he becomes poor after wealth, and humiliated after honor, then he 'yabūṭu' 'buwṭan'.

وبواط، كغراب، قال شيخنا: وضبطها أهل السير وشراح البخاري بالفتح، كسحاب أيضا: جبال جهينة، من ناحية ذي خشب، وفي المعجم: ناحية رضوى، على ثلاثة أبراد من المدينة المشرفة، أو أكثر.

And Buwāṭ, like 'ghurāb', our Sheikh said: the biographers and commentators of Bukhari have vocalized it with fatḥah, like 'saḥāb' also: mountains of Juhaynah, from the region of Dhi Khashab, and in the dictionary: the region of Radwa, three days' journey from the honored Medina, or more.

ومنه غزوة بواط، من غزواته، صلى الله عليه وسلم، اعترض فيها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لعير قريش، فانتهى إليه، ولم يلق أذى.

And from it is the Expedition of Buwat, from his expeditions, peace be upon him, in which the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, intercepted a Quraysh caravan, reached it, and encountered no harm.

وقال حسان بن ثابت، رضي الله عنه: (لمن الدار أقفرت ببواط ... غير سفع رواكد كالغطاط)

And Hassan ibn Thabit, may Allah be pleased with him, said: (To whom belongs the desolate dwelling at Buwat... like stationary clouds resembling downpours)

بويط، ويقال أبويط: قرية أخرى بالأبوصيرية، وهي غير التي ذكرت، وقيل: إليها نسب البويطي الفقيه.

Bwayṭ, and it is said Abwayṭ: another village in Al-Abusiriyyah, and it is different from the one mentioned, and it is said: the jurist Al-Buwayti was attributed to it.

وكفر باويط: من قرى الأشمونين.

And Kafr Bawit: from the villages of Ashmunayn.