بسيط

See also: بسیط‎ and تشيط‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب س ط‎ (b-s-ṭ).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

بَسِيط • (basīṭ) (feminine بَسِيطَة‎ (basīṭa), masculine plural بَسِيطُونَ‎ (basīṭūna) or بُسَطَاءُ‎ (busaṭāʔu) or بُسُط‎ (busuṭ), feminine plural بَسِيطَات‎ (basīṭāt) or بَسَائِط‎ (basāʔiṭ), elative أَبْسَط‎ (ʔabsaṭ))

wide, extended, spread out
easy, simple
Antonyms: مُعَقَّد‎ (muʕaqqad), مُرَكَّب‎ (murakkab)

Declension

Declension of adjective بَسِيط (basīṭ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَسِيط basīṭ	الْبَسِيط‎ al-basīṭ	بَسِيطَة‎ basīṭa	الْبَسِيطَة‎ al-basīṭa
Nominative	بَسِيطٌ basīṭun	الْبَسِيطُ‎ al-basīṭu	بَسِيطَةٌ‎ basīṭatun	الْبَسِيطَةُ‎ al-basīṭatu
Accusative	بَسِيطًا‎ basīṭan	الْبَسِيطَ‎ al-basīṭa	بَسِيطَةً‎ basīṭatan	الْبَسِيطَةَ‎ al-basīṭata
Genitive	بَسِيطٍ basīṭin	الْبَسِيطِ‎ al-basīṭi	بَسِيطَةٍ‎ basīṭatin	الْبَسِيطَةِ‎ al-basīṭati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَسِيطَيْن‎ basīṭayn	الْبَسِيطَيْن‎ al-basīṭayn	بَسِيطَتَيْن‎ basīṭatayn	الْبَسِيطَتَيْن‎ al-basīṭatayn
Nominative	بَسِيطَانِ‎ basīṭāni	الْبَسِيطَانِ‎ al-basīṭāni	بَسِيطَتَانِ‎ basīṭatāni	الْبَسِيطَتَانِ‎ al-basīṭatāni
Accusative	بَسِيطَيْنِ‎ basīṭayni	الْبَسِيطَيْنِ‎ al-basīṭayni	بَسِيطَتَيْنِ‎ basīṭatayni	الْبَسِيطَتَيْنِ‎ al-basīṭatayni
Genitive	بَسِيطَيْنِ‎ basīṭayni	الْبَسِيطَيْنِ‎ al-basīṭayni	بَسِيطَتَيْنِ‎ basīṭatayni	الْبَسِيطَتَيْنِ‎ al-basīṭatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَسِيطِين‎‎; بُسَطَاء‎‎; بُسُط‎ basīṭīn‎; busaṭāʔ‎; busuṭ	الْبَسِيطِين‎‎; الْبُسَطَاء‎‎; الْبُسُط‎ al-basīṭīn‎; al-busaṭāʔ‎; al-busuṭ	بَسِيطَات‎‎; بَسَائِط‎ basīṭāt‎; basāʔiṭ	الْبَسِيطَات‎‎; الْبَسَائِط‎ al-basīṭāt‎; al-basāʔiṭ
Nominative	بَسِيطُونَ‎‎; بُسَطَاءُ‎‎; بُسُطٌ‎ basīṭūna‎; busaṭāʔu‎; busuṭun	الْبَسِيطُونَ‎‎; الْبُسَطَاءُ‎‎; الْبُسُطُ‎ al-basīṭūna‎; al-busaṭāʔu‎; al-busuṭu	بَسِيطَاتٌ‎‎; بَسَائِطُ‎ basīṭātun‎; basāʔiṭu	الْبَسِيطَاتُ‎‎; الْبَسَائِطُ‎ al-basīṭātu‎; al-basāʔiṭu
Accusative	بَسِيطِينَ‎‎; بُسَطَاءَ‎‎; بُسُطًا‎ basīṭīna‎; busaṭāʔa‎; busuṭan	الْبَسِيطِينَ‎‎; الْبُسَطَاءَ‎‎; الْبُسُطَ‎ al-basīṭīna‎; al-busaṭāʔa‎; al-busuṭa	بَسِيطَاتٍ‎‎; بَسَائِطَ‎ basīṭātin‎; basāʔiṭa	الْبَسِيطَاتِ‎‎; الْبَسَائِطَ‎ al-basīṭāti‎; al-basāʔiṭa
Genitive	بَسِيطِينَ‎‎; بُسَطَاءَ‎‎; بُسُطٍ‎ basīṭīna‎; busaṭāʔa‎; busuṭin	الْبَسِيطِينَ‎‎; الْبُسَطَاءِ‎‎; الْبُسُطِ‎ al-basīṭīna‎; al-busaṭāʔi‎; al-busuṭi	بَسِيطَاتٍ‎‎; بَسَائِطَ‎ basīṭātin‎; basāʔiṭa	الْبَسِيطَاتِ‎‎; الْبَسَائِطِ‎ al-basīṭāti‎; al-basāʔiṭi

Derived terms

كَسْرٌ بَسِيطٌ‎ (kasrun basīṭun, “simple fraction”)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: bəsit

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب س ط‎

Etymology

From Arabic بَسِيط‎ (basīṭ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ba.siːtˤ/, [bɑˈsˤiːtˤ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Adjective

بسيط • (basīṭ) (feminine بسيطة‎ (basīṭa), common plural بسيطين‎ (basīṭīn) or بسطا‎ (busaṭa), elative أبسط‎ (ʔabsaṭ))

simple
Antonyms: عويص‎ (ʕawīṣ), معقد‎ (mʕaʔʔad)
small, insignificant, small quantity