Arabic

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Root
س ط ر (s-ṭ-r)

Etymology

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From Old South Arabian 𐩪𐩷𐩧 (s¹ṭr, to inscribe; writing, inscription, document, line) from Classical Syriac ܣܛܰܪ (sṭar, to cut, to mark, to carve, to write down) from Akkadian 𒊬 (šaṭārum, to write, to inscribe, to jot down). The root س ط ر (s-ṭ-r) is derived from this borrowing.

Verb

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سَطَرَ (saṭara) I, non-past يَسْطُرُ‎ (yasṭuru)

  1. to write

Conjugation

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Verb

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سَطَّرَ (saṭṭara) II, non-past يُسَطِّرُ‎ (yusaṭṭiru)

  1. to draw lines into, to rule

Conjugation

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Noun

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سَطْر (saṭrm (plural سُطُور (suṭūr) or أَسْطُر (ʔasṭur) or أَسْطَار (ʔasṭār))

  1. verbal noun of سَطَرَ (saṭara) (form I)
  2. line, row
  3. line of writing
  4. stroke

Declension

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic سَطْر (saṭr).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? satr
Dari reading? satr
Iranian reading? satr
Tajik reading? satr

Noun

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سطر (satr) (plural سطرها (satr-hâ) or سطور (sotur))

  1. row, line
    Synonym: خط (xatt)
    Coordinate term: ستون (sotun)