Arabic

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Root
خ ي ط (ḵ y ṭ)
3 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xajtˤ/
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Noun

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

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

Declension

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Verb

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خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa) II (non-past يُخَيِّطُ (yuḵayyiṭu), verbal noun تَخْيِيط (taḵyīṭ))

  1. to sew

Conjugation

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References

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  • 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

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Root
خ ي ط
1 term

Etymology 1

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From Arabic خَيْط (ḵayṭ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xeːtˤ/, [xe̞ːtˤ]

Noun

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خيط (ḵēṭm (plural خيوط (ḵiyūṭ))

  1. thread, string, cable

Etymology 2

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From Arabic خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

  1. to sew
  2. (idiomatic) to drive recklessly between vehicles
Conjugation
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    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

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Root
خ ي ط
1 term

Etymology 1

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From Arabic خَيَّطَ (ḵayyaṭa).

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Verb

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خيط (ḵayyaṭ) II (non-past يخيط (yḵayyaṭ))

  1. to sew
  2. (idiomatic) to stroll
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of خيط
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m خيّطت (ḵayyaṭt) خيّطتي (ḵayyaṭti) خيّط (ḵayyaṭ) خيّطنا (ḵayyaṭna) خيّطتوا (ḵayyaṭtu) خيّطوا (ḵayyṭu)
f خيّطت (ḵayyṭāt)
non-past m نخيّط (nḵayyaṭ) تخيّط (tḵayyaṭ) يخيّط (yḵayyaṭ) نخيّطوا (nḵayyṭu) تخيّطوا (tḵayyṭu) يخيّطوا (yḵayyṭu)
f تخيّطي (tḵayyṭi) تخيّط (tḵayyaṭ)
imperative m خيّط (ḵayyaṭ) خيّطوا (ḵayyṭu)
f خيّطي (ḵayyṭi)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic خَيْط (ḵayṭ).

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Noun

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

  1. thread, string, cable