Arabic

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Root
غ ل ط (ḡ l ṭ)
5 terms

Etymology

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Instance noun from غَلَطَ (ḡalaṭa, to err).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غَلْطَة (ḡalṭaf (plural غَلَطَات (ḡalaṭāt))

  1. (countable) a mistake, an error

Declension

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
غ ل ط
3 terms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣal.tˤe/, [ˈɣɑl.tˤɑ]
  • IPA(key): /ɣal.tˤa/, [ˈɣɑl.tˤɑ]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

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غلطة (ḡalṭaf (plural غلطات (ḡalṭāt))

  1. error, mistake, blunder
    Synonym: غلط (ḡalaṭ)