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ذ ي ط

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes a specific manner of walking characterized by the movement of the shoulders, often associated with a fleshy physique. It is a rare term, noted as being omitted by most lexicographers.

Derived headwords

ذَاطَverb
  1. 1.
    to move shoulders while walkingclassical

    To walk with a noticeable movement of the shoulders, often implying a heavy or fleshy build.

يُذِيطُverb
  1. 1.
    moves shoulders while walkingclassical

    Present tense verb form indicating the action of moving one's shoulders while walking.

ذَيْطَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    shuffling walkclassical

    The act or manner of walking with a pronounced movement of the shoulders, indicative of a fleshy body.

Parallel reading

ذاط في مشيه يذيط ذيطانا، إذا حرك منكبيه في مشيه مع كثرة لحم
He walked with a 'dhayṭan' in his gait, moving his shoulders in his walk with much flesh.
وقد أهمله الجماعة
And the majority have neglected it.