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قحط

Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root ق ح ط (q-ḥ-ṭ) related to droughts and sudden blows.

Noun

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قَحْط • (qaḥṭ) m (plural قُحُوط (quḥūṭ))

  1. verbal noun of قَحَطَ (qaḥaṭa) (form I)
  2. drought
    Synonym: جَفَاف (jafāf)
  3. (figurative) dearth, scarcity; hunger

Declension

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Declension of noun قَحْط (qaḥṭ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَحْط
qaḥṭ 		الْقَحْط
al-qaḥṭ 		قَحْط
qaḥṭ
Nominative قَحْطٌ
qaḥṭun 		الْقَحْطُ
al-qaḥṭu 		قَحْطُ
qaḥṭu
Accusative قَحْطًا
qaḥṭan 		الْقَحْطَ
al-qaḥṭa 		قَحْطَ
qaḥṭa
Genitive قَحْطٍ
qaḥṭin 		الْقَحْطِ
al-qaḥṭi 		قَحْطِ
qaḥṭi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَحْطَيْن
qaḥṭayn 		الْقَحْطَيْن
al-qaḥṭayn 		قَحْطَيْ
qaḥṭay
Nominative قَحْطَانِ
qaḥṭāni 		الْقَحْطَانِ
al-qaḥṭāni 		قَحْطَا
qaḥṭā
Accusative قَحْطَيْنِ
qaḥṭayni 		الْقَحْطَيْنِ
al-qaḥṭayni 		قَحْطَيْ
qaḥṭay
Genitive قَحْطَيْنِ
qaḥṭayni 		الْقَحْطَيْنِ
al-qaḥṭayni 		قَحْطَيْ
qaḥṭay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قُحُوط
quḥūṭ 		الْقُحُوط
al-quḥūṭ 		قُحُوط
quḥūṭ
Nominative قُحُوطٌ
quḥūṭun 		الْقُحُوطُ
al-quḥūṭu 		قُحُوطُ
quḥūṭu
Accusative قُحُوطًا
quḥūṭan 		الْقُحُوطَ
al-quḥūṭa 		قُحُوطَ
quḥūṭa
Genitive قُحُوطٍ
quḥūṭin 		الْقُحُوطِ
al-quḥūṭi 		قُحُوطِ
quḥūṭi

Verb

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قَحَطَ • (qaḥaṭa) I, non-past يَقْحَطُ‎ (yaqḥaṭu) قَحِطَ • (qaḥiṭa) I, non-past يَقْحَطُ‎ (yaqḥaṭu)

  1. to be held back, to fail to materialize

Conjugation

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Conjugation of
قَحَطَ
(form-I sound, verbal nouns قَحْط or قُحُوط)
verbal nouns
الْمَصَادِر
قَحْط or قُحُوط

qaḥṭ or quḥūṭ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
qāḥiṭ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
qaḥaṭtu
qaḥaṭta
قَحَطَ

qaḥaṭa
qaḥaṭtumā
qaḥaṭā
qaḥaṭnā
qaḥaṭtum
qaḥaṭū
f
qaḥaṭti
qaḥaṭat
qaḥaṭatā
qaḥaṭtunna
qaḥaṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭu
yaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
yaqḥaṭāni
naqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭūna
yaqḥaṭūna
f
taqḥaṭīna
taqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭa
yaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭ
yaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
iqḥaṭ
iqḥaṭā
iqḥaṭū
f
iqḥaṭī
iqḥaṭna
Conjugation of
قَحِطَ
(form-I sound, verbal noun قَحَط)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
قَحَط

qaḥaṭ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
qāḥiṭ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
qaḥiṭtu
qaḥiṭta
قَحِطَ

qaḥiṭa
qaḥiṭtumā
qaḥiṭā
qaḥiṭnā
qaḥiṭtum
qaḥiṭū
f
qaḥiṭti
qaḥiṭat
qaḥiṭatā
qaḥiṭtunna
qaḥiṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭu
yaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
yaqḥaṭāni
naqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭūna
yaqḥaṭūna
f
taqḥaṭīna
taqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭa
yaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭ
yaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
iqḥaṭ
iqḥaṭā
iqḥaṭū
f
iqḥaṭī
iqḥaṭna

Verb

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قَحَطَ • (qaḥaṭa) I, non-past يَقْحَطُ‎ (yaqḥaṭu)

  1. to scuff, to scrape, to rake

Conjugation

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Conjugation of
قَحَطَ
(form-I sound, verbal noun قَحْط)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
قَحْط

qaḥṭ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
qāḥiṭ
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
maqḥūṭ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
qaḥaṭtu
qaḥaṭta
قَحَطَ

qaḥaṭa
qaḥaṭtumā
qaḥaṭā
qaḥaṭnā
qaḥaṭtum
qaḥaṭū
f
qaḥaṭti
qaḥaṭat
qaḥaṭatā
qaḥaṭtunna
qaḥaṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭu
yaqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
yaqḥaṭāni
naqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭūna
yaqḥaṭūna
f
taqḥaṭīna
taqḥaṭu
taqḥaṭāni
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭa
yaqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭa
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭ
yaqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
yaqḥaṭā
naqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭū
yaqḥaṭū
f
taqḥaṭī
taqḥaṭ
taqḥaṭā
taqḥaṭna
yaqḥaṭna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
iqḥaṭ
iqḥaṭā
iqḥaṭū
f
iqḥaṭī
iqḥaṭna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
quḥiṭtu
quḥiṭta
قُحِطَ

quḥiṭa
quḥiṭtumā
quḥiṭā
quḥiṭnā
quḥiṭtum
quḥiṭū
f
quḥiṭti
quḥiṭat
quḥiṭatā
quḥiṭtunna
quḥiṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuqḥaṭu
tuqḥaṭu
yuqḥaṭu
tuqḥaṭāni
yuqḥaṭāni
nuqḥaṭu
tuqḥaṭūna
yuqḥaṭūna
f
tuqḥaṭīna
tuqḥaṭu
tuqḥaṭāni
tuqḥaṭna
yuqḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuqḥaṭa
tuqḥaṭa
yuqḥaṭa
tuqḥaṭā
yuqḥaṭā
nuqḥaṭa
tuqḥaṭū
yuqḥaṭū
f
tuqḥaṭī
tuqḥaṭa
tuqḥaṭā
tuqḥaṭna
yuqḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuqḥaṭ
tuqḥaṭ
yuqḥaṭ
tuqḥaṭā
yuqḥaṭā
nuqḥaṭ
tuqḥaṭū
yuqḥaṭū
f
tuqḥaṭī
tuqḥaṭ
tuqḥaṭā
tuqḥaṭna
yuqḥaṭna

Verb

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قَحَّطَ • (qaḥḥaṭa) II, non-past يُقَحِّطُ‎ (yuqaḥḥiṭu)

  1. to scuff, to scrape, to rake

Conjugation

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Conjugation of
قَحَّطَ
(form-II sound)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
قَحْط

qaḥṭ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
muqaḥḥiṭ
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
muqaḥḥaṭ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
qaḥḥaṭtu
qaḥḥaṭta
قَحَّطَ

qaḥḥaṭa
qaḥḥaṭtumā
qaḥḥaṭā
qaḥḥaṭnā
qaḥḥaṭtum
qaḥḥaṭū
f
qaḥḥaṭti
qaḥḥaṭat
qaḥḥaṭatā
qaḥḥaṭtunna
qaḥḥaṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭu
yuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭāni
yuqaḥḥiṭāni
nuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭūna
yuqaḥḥiṭūna
f
tuqaḥḥiṭīna
tuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭāni
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭa
yuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭā
yuqaḥḥiṭā
nuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭū
yuqaḥḥiṭū
f
tuqaḥḥiṭī
tuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭā
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭ
yuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭā
yuqaḥḥiṭā
nuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭū
yuqaḥḥiṭū
f
tuqaḥḥiṭī
tuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭā
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
قَحِّطْ

qaḥḥiṭ
qaḥḥiṭā
qaḥḥiṭū
f
qaḥḥiṭī
qaḥḥiṭna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
quḥḥiṭtu
quḥḥiṭta
قُحِّطَ

quḥḥiṭa
quḥḥiṭtumā
quḥḥiṭā
quḥḥiṭnā
quḥḥiṭtum
quḥḥiṭū
f
quḥḥiṭti
quḥḥiṭat
quḥḥiṭatā
quḥḥiṭtunna
quḥḥiṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭu
yuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭāni
yuqaḥḥaṭāni
nuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭūna
yuqaḥḥaṭūna
f
tuqaḥḥaṭīna
tuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭāni
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭa
yuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭā
yuqaḥḥaṭā
nuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭū
yuqaḥḥaṭū
f
tuqaḥḥaṭī
tuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭā
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭ
yuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭā
yuqaḥḥaṭā
nuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭū
yuqaḥḥaṭū
f
tuqaḥḥaṭī
tuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭā
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna

Verb

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قَحَّطَ • (qaḥḥaṭa) II, non-past يُقَحِّطُ‎ (yuqaḥḥiṭu)

  1. to fertilize, to fecundate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of
قَحَّطَ
(form-II sound)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
قَحْط

qaḥṭ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
muqaḥḥiṭ
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
muqaḥḥaṭ
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
qaḥḥaṭtu
qaḥḥaṭta
قَحَّطَ

qaḥḥaṭa
qaḥḥaṭtumā
qaḥḥaṭā
qaḥḥaṭnā
qaḥḥaṭtum
qaḥḥaṭū
f
qaḥḥaṭti
qaḥḥaṭat
qaḥḥaṭatā
qaḥḥaṭtunna
qaḥḥaṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭu
yuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭāni
yuqaḥḥiṭāni
nuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭūna
yuqaḥḥiṭūna
f
tuqaḥḥiṭīna
tuqaḥḥiṭu
tuqaḥḥiṭāni
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭa
yuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭā
yuqaḥḥiṭā
nuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭū
yuqaḥḥiṭū
f
tuqaḥḥiṭī
tuqaḥḥiṭa
tuqaḥḥiṭā
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭ
yuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭā
yuqaḥḥiṭā
nuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭū
yuqaḥḥiṭū
f
tuqaḥḥiṭī
tuqaḥḥiṭ
tuqaḥḥiṭā
tuqaḥḥiṭna
yuqaḥḥiṭna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
قَحِّطْ

qaḥḥiṭ
qaḥḥiṭā
qaḥḥiṭū
f
qaḥḥiṭī
qaḥḥiṭna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
quḥḥiṭtu
quḥḥiṭta
قُحِّطَ

quḥḥiṭa
quḥḥiṭtumā
quḥḥiṭā
quḥḥiṭnā
quḥḥiṭtum
quḥḥiṭū
f
quḥḥiṭti
quḥḥiṭat
quḥḥiṭatā
quḥḥiṭtunna
quḥḥiṭna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭu
yuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭāni
yuqaḥḥaṭāni
nuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭūna
yuqaḥḥaṭūna
f
tuqaḥḥaṭīna
tuqaḥḥaṭu
tuqaḥḥaṭāni
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭa
yuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭā
yuqaḥḥaṭā
nuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭū
yuqaḥḥaṭū
f
tuqaḥḥaṭī
tuqaḥḥaṭa
tuqaḥḥaṭā
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭ
yuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭā
yuqaḥḥaṭā
nuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭū
yuqaḥḥaṭū
f
tuqaḥḥaṭī
tuqaḥḥaṭ
tuqaḥḥaṭā
tuqaḥḥaṭna
yuqaḥḥaṭna

References

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  • Corriente, Federico (2005) “قحط”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe‎[1] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 922
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قحط”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎[2] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 309
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قحط”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎[3] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 401–402
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قحط”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1002

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic قَحْط (qaḥṭ, “drought, hunger”).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? qaht
Dari reading? qaht
Iranian reading? ğaht
Tajik reading? qaht

Noun

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قحط • (qaht)

  1. famine, dearth
    Synonyms: کمیابی (kamyâbi), قحطی (qahti)
    • The Bible, Romans 8:35:
      کیست که ما را از محبّت مسیح جدا سازد؟ آیا مصیبت یا دلتنگی یا جفا یا قحط یا عریانی یا خطر یا شمشیر؟
      kist ke mâ râ az mohabbat-e masih jodâ sâzad? âyâ mosibat yâ deltangi yâ jafâ yâ qaht yâ oryâni yâ xatar yâ šamšir?
      What is it that will part us from love for the Christ? Hardness, or gloom, or persecution, or dearth, or nakedness, or danger, or the sword?

Adjective

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قحط • (qaht)

  1. (colloquial) scarce

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