شت

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ش ت ت (š-t-t).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃatt/

Adjective

شَتّ (šatt) (feminine شَتَّة (šatta), common plural أَشْتَات (ʔaštāt))

  1. various, diverse, manifold, scattered
    Synonym: شَتِيت (šatīt)

Declension

Noun

شَتّ (šatt) m (plural أَشْتَات (ʔaštāt))

  1. (mostly plural) fragments, pieces
    • a. 1374, Ibn al-Khatib, Jadaka al-Ghaithu:
      إِذْ يَقُودُ ٱلدَّهْرُ أَشْتَاتَ ٱلْمُنَى
      تَنْقُلُ ٱلْخَطْوَ عَلَى مَا يُرْسَمُ
      ʔiḏ yaqūdu d-dahru ʔaštāta l-munā
      tanqulu l-ḵaṭwa ʕalā mā yursamu
      then the course or time would lead the pieces of wishes
      so that they go the way they are supposed to

Declension

Central Kurdish

Noun

شت (şit)

  1. thing

Pronoun

شت (şit)

  1. (indefinite, in the singular) something, anything
    • ئەرزی بە پاشا کرد لە شتێک
      Erzî be paşa kird le şitêk
      He petitioned the king for something

Derived terms

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