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حتو

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to intense enmity or hostility. It also has a secondary meaning concerning the hemming or bordering of a garment.

Derived headwords

الحَتْوnoun
  1. 1.
    intense enmityclassical

    Severe hostility or animosity between individuals or groups.

حَتَاverb
  1. 1.
    to be hostileclassical

    To act with intense enmity or animosity.

حَتْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    hostilityclassical

    The state or act of being hostile.

حَتَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to hemclassical

    To sew a hem or border onto a garment, attaching it closely.

حَتْأًnoun
  1. 1.
    hemmingclassical

    The act of sewing a hem or border onto a garment.

Parallel reading

الحَتْو: العدو الشديد
Al-hatw: intense enmity.
وقد حَتَا حَتْوًا، عن ابن دريد
And he was hostile, with intense enmity, according to Ibn Duraid.
الحَتْو: كفك هدب الكساء ملزقا به
Al-hatw: to hem the border of a garment, attaching it closely to it.
حتوته حتوا
I hemmed it with hemming.
وفي لغة حتأته حتأ
And in another dialect, I hemmed it with hemming.