Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ش ح ط (š ḥ ṭ)
3 terms

Instance noun of شَحْط (šaḥṭ, striking; stroke).

Noun

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شَحْطَة (šaḥṭaf (plural شَحَطَات (šaḥaṭāt) or شَحْطَات (šaḥṭāt))

  1. verbal noun of شَحَطَ (šaḥaṭa) (form I)
  2. stroke, line
    1. hyphen
    2. dash
  3. gimp, braid, stripe

Declension

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References

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  • شحطة” in Almaany
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “شحطة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 732
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “شحطة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 636