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Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the semantic field of cutting, severing, or detaching something from its origin. It extends to describe a piece that has been cut off, a portion of the night, and metaphorically, a sharp sword.

Derived headwords

بَتَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut offboth

    To cut something off from its origin or root.

بَتَكَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to cut it offboth

    To cut something off from its origin or root, with the pronoun referring to the object.

يَبْتَكُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he cuts it offboth

    He cuts something off from its origin or root (present tense).

يَبْتِكُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he cuts it offboth

    He cuts something off from its origin or root (present tense).

بَتْكًاnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting offboth

    The act of cutting something off from its origin or root.

تَبْتِيكًاnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting off (intensified)classical

    Intensified cutting off, implying multiplicity or severity.

فَلْيَبْتِكَّنَّverb
  1. 1.
    they shall surely cut offclassical

    An imperative form indicating a strong command to cut off.

انْبَتَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cut offboth

    To be severed or detached from its origin.

تَبَتَّكَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cut offclassical

    To be severed or detached from its origin (passive form).

بَتْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece cut offboth

    A piece that has been cut off from something, especially from its origin.

  2. 2.
    portion of nightclassical

    A dark, dense portion of the night, as if it were a part of it.

بِتْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece cut offboth

    A piece that has been cut off from something, especially from its origin.

  2. 2.
    portion of nightclassical

    A dark, dense portion of the night, as if it were a part of it.

بَاتِكadjective
  1. 1.
    cuttingboth

    Describing a sword that is sharp and cuts effectively.

بَتُوكadjective
  1. 1.
    cuttingboth

    Describing a sword that is sharp and cuts effectively (plural form).

بَوَاتِكnoun
  1. 1.
    cutting swordsboth

    Plural of 'batik', referring to sharp, cutting swords.

بَتُوكَةname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    A village in the Beheira Governorate of Egypt.

Parallel reading

قطعه من أصله
He cut it off from its origin.
كبتكة تبتيكا، شدد للكثرة
He cut it off with intense cutting, intensified for multiplicity.
فليبتكن آذان الأنعام
So let them surely cut off the ears of the cattle.
يقول: فليقطعن
He says: 'Let them surely cut off'.
كآنه أراد والله أعلم تبحير أهل الجاهلية آذان أنعامهم وشقهم إياها فانبتك وتبتك
It is as if he intended, and God knows best, the practice of the people of ignorance of slitting the ears of their cattle and splitting them, so they became cut off and severed.
أن تقبض على شعير أو ريش أو نحو ذلك ثم تجذبه إليك فينبتك من أصله، أي: فينقطع وينتتف
To grasp a feather or a plume or the like, then pull it towards you, and it becomes cut off from its origin, meaning: it becomes severed and plucked out.
والبتكة، بالكسر والفتح: القطعة منه
And al-batkah, with kasr and fath: the piece cut from it.
حتى إذا ما هوت كف الغلام لها ... طارت وفي كفه من ريشها بتك
Until when the boy's palm fell upon it... it flew, and in his palm were pieces of its feathers.
والبتكة أيضا: جهمة من الليل كأنها جزء منه
And al-batkah also: a dense part of the night, as if it were a portion of it.
والباتك: سيف مالك بن كعب الهمداني
And al-Batik: the sword of Malik bin Ka'b al-Hamdani.
والسيف الباتك: القاطع كالبتوك
And the cutting sword: the one that severs, like the batuk.
إذا طلعت أولى العدى فنفرة ... إلى سلة من صارم الغر باتك
When the first of the enemies appears, then a rush... to the drawing of a sharp, cutting sword.
بتوكة، بالضم: قرية من أعمال البحيرة من مصر
Batukah, with dammah: a village in the Beheira Governorate of Egypt.