Arabic edit

Root
خ ي ط (ḵ-y-ṭ)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xajtˤ/
  • (file)

Noun edit

خَيْط (ḵayṭm (plural خُيُوط (ḵuyūṭ) or أَخْيَاط (ʔaḵyāṭ))

  1. verbal noun of خَاطَ (ḵāṭa) (form I)
  2. thread; string; cord
  3. (programming) thread

Declension edit

Verb edit

خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa) II, non-past يُخَيِّطُ‎ (yuḵayyiṭu)

  1. to sew

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “خيط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
خ ي ط
1 term

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic خَيْط (ḵayṭ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xeːtˤ/, [xe̞ːtˤ]

Noun edit

خيط (ḵēṭm (plural خيوط (ḵiyūṭ))

  1. thread, string, cable

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

خَيَّط (ḵayyaṭ) II (non-past يِخَيِّط (yiḵayyiṭ))

  1. to sew
  2. (idiomatic) to drive recklessly between vehicles
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of خيط (ḵayyaṭ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m خيطت (ḵayyaṭt) خيطت (ḵayyaṭt) خيط (ḵayyaṭ) خيطنا (ḵayyaṭna) خيطتوا (ḵayyaṭtu) خيطوا (ḵayyaṭu)
f خيطتي (ḵayyaṭti) خيطت (ḵayyaṭat)
non-past m أخيط (ʔaḵayyiṭ) تخيط (tiḵayyiṭ) يخيط (yiḵayyiṭ) نخيط (niḵayyiṭ) تخيطوا (tiḵayyiṭu) يخيطوا (yiḵayyiṭu)
f تخيطي (tiḵayyiṭi) تخيط (tiḵayyiṭ)
imperative m خيط (ḵayyiṭ) خيطوا (ḵayyiṭu)
f خيطي (ḵayyiṭi)

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
خ ي ط
1 term

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

خيط (ḵiyyaṭ) II (non-past يخيط (yḵiyyaṭ))

  1. to sew
  2. (idiomatic) to stroll
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of خيط
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m خيطت (ḵiyyaṭt) خيطتي (ḵiyyaṭti) خيط (ḵiyyaṭ) خيطنا (ḵiyyaṭna) خيطتوا (ḵiyyaṭtu) خيطوا (ḵiyyṭu)
f خيطت (ḵiyyṭāt)
non-past m نخيط (nḵiyyaṭ) تخيط (tḵiyyaṭ) يخيط (yḵiyyaṭ) نخيطوا (nḵiyyṭu) تخيطوا (tḵiyyṭu) يخيطوا (yḵiyyṭu)
f تخيطي (tḵiyyṭi) تخيط (tḵiyyaṭ)
imperative m خيط (ḵiyyaṭ) خيطوا (ḵiyyṭu)
f خيطي (ḵiyyṭi)

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic خَيْط (ḵayṭ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

خَيْط or خِيط (ḵayṭ or ḵīṭm (plural خيوط (ḵyūṭ) or خيوطة (ḵyūṭa))

  1. thread, string, cable