See also: قرظ and فرط

Arabic

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Etymology

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Compare قَتَّ (qatta), قَدَّ (qadda), ق ذ ذ (q-ḏ-ḏ), قَطَعَ (qaṭaʕa), قَرَضَ (qaraḍa).

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قَرَطَ (qaraṭa) I, non-past يَقْرُطُ‎ (yaqruṭu)

  1. to cut into minute morsels, to chop or mince, to chef

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قَرَّطَ (qarraṭa) II, non-past يُقَرِّطُ‎ (yuqarriṭu)

  1. to trim, to hew a part off, to clip
  2. (figurative) to be strict towards, to scrimp

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Noun

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قَرْط (qarṭm

  1. verbal noun of قَرَطَ (qaraṭa) (form I)

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قُرْط (qurṭm (plural أَقْرَاط (ʔaqrāṭ) or قِرَاط (qirāṭ) or قُرُوط (qurūṭ))

  1. earring, pendant

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Noun

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قُرْط (qurṭm

  1. Egyptian clover (Trifolium alexandrinum)
    Synonym: بَرْسِيم (barsīm)
    • a. 1050, مروان بن جناح [Marwān ibn Janāḥ], edited by Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, كتاب التلخيص [kitāb at-talḵīṣ] [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs], Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 883 (fol. 74v,12–15), page 1016:
      قُرْط بضمّ القاف وإسكان الراء وبالطاء غير المعجمة، قال أبو حنيفة: هو شبيه بالرطبة وهو أحلى منها وأعظم ورقًا، وهو الذي يسمّى بالفارسية الشِبْذِر.
      Qurṭ, Egyptian clover, written with ḍamma on the qāf, sukūn on the rāʾ and a ṭāʾ. Abū Ḥanīfa: Egyptian clover is similar to lucerne but it is sweeter and has larger leaves. In Persian it is called šibḏir.

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قِرْط (qirṭm

  1. (obsolete) a kind of leek

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References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قرط”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 426b–427a
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قرط”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 714b–715a
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قرط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, pages 829–830
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قرط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 886b–887a