See also: تظن

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From the root ب ط ن (b-ṭ-n). Cognate with Hebrew בֶּטֶן (béten, stomach), Aramaic בטנא (baṭnā, womb), Ugaritic 𐎁𐎉𐎐 (bṭn, to be pregnant).

Pronunciation 1 edit

Verb edit

بَطَنَ (baṭana) I, non-past يَبْطُنُ‎ (yabṭunu)

  1. to be inside, to be hidden
Conjugation edit

Verb edit

بَطَنَ (baṭana) I, non-past يَبْطُنُ‎ (yabṭunu)
بَطِنَ (baṭina) I, non-past يَبْطَنُ‎ (yabṭanu)

  1. to be big-bellied, to be paunchy
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 2 edit

Verb edit

بَطَّنَ (baṭṭana) II, non-past يُبَطِّنُ‎ (yubaṭṭinu)

  1. to fill, to line, to inlay
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 3 edit

Noun edit

بَطْن (baṭnm (plural بُطُون (buṭūn) or أَبْطُن (ʔabṭun))

  1. stomach, abdomen
  2. womb
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 53:32:
      هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِكُمْ إِذْ أَنْشَأَكُمْ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ وَإِذْ أَنْتُمْ أَجِنَّةٌ فِي بُطُونِ أُمَّهَاتِكُمْ
      huwa ʔaʕlamu bikum ʔiḏ ʔanšaʔakum mina l-ʔarḍi waʔiḏ ʔantum ʔajinnatun fī buṭūni ʔummahātikum
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. interior
  4. depth
Declension edit

Pronunciation 4 edit

Adjective edit

بَطِن (baṭin)

  1. big-bellied, pot-bellied
Declension edit

References edit

  • بطن” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “بطن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 132
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “بطن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ب ط ن
2 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic بَطْن (baṭn).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

بطن (baṭinf (construct state بَطْن (baṭn), plural بُطون (buṭūn))

  1. stomach, abdomen
    بَطْني تِوْجَعْني
    baṭni tiwjaʕni
    My stomach hurts
  2. interior
  3. depth
  4. womb

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic بَطَّن (baṭṭan).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

بَطَّن (baṭṭan) II (non-past يِبَطِّن (yibaṭṭin))

  1. to fill, to line, to inlay
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of بطن (baṭṭan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m بطنت (baṭṭant) بطنت (baṭṭant) بطن (baṭṭan) بطننا (baṭṭanna) بطنتوا (baṭṭantu) بطنوا (baṭṭanu)
f بطنتي (baṭṭanti) بطنت (baṭṭanat)
non-past m أبطن (ʔabaṭṭin) تبطن (tibaṭṭin) يبطن (yibaṭṭin) نبطن (nibaṭṭin) تبطنوا (tibaṭṭinu) يبطنوا (yibaṭṭinu)
f تبطني (tibaṭṭini) تبطن (tibaṭṭin)
imperative m بطن (baṭṭin) بطنوا (baṭṭinu)
f بطني (baṭṭini)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بَطْن (baṭn).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /batˤn/, [ˈbɑ.tˤ(ɪ)n]
  • (file)

Noun edit

بطن (baṭnm (plural بطون (bṭūn))

  1. belly, stomach, abdomen

See also edit

  • معدة (miʕde, stomach (organ))