Arabic

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Root
ش ط ط (š ṭ ṭ)
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Verb

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شَطَّ (šaṭṭa) I (non-past يَشِطُّ (yašiṭṭu) or يَشُطُّ (yašuṭṭu), verbal noun شَطَط (šaṭaṭ))

  1. to go to extremes, to go too far, to exceed proper bounds, to be excessive
  2. to deviate, to digress, to stray

Conjugation

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Noun

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شَطّ (šaṭṭm (plural شُطُوط (šuṭūṭ))

  1. chott, bank, shore, coast, seashore, riverside, seaside, riverbank, seacoast, beach, strand
    Synonym: ضِفَّة (ḍiffa)
    شَطُّ الْعَرَبِšaṭṭu l-ʕarabiShatt al-Arab

Declension

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References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “شط”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 421
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “شط”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1548
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 550