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بَيْت

verse

Noun · masculineRoot ب-ي-ت

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Also written بيت: بَيْت (house)

Highlights

Plural
أَبْيَات

Most common words from the same root

Noun
house
Verb · Form I
to spend the night
Verb · Form II
بَيَّتَ
to brood
Noun
مَبِيت
lodging

بَيْت in English

Noun · masculine

  1. verse, couplet, distich

Word origin

From Proto-Semitic *bayt-. Cognate with Amharic ቤት (bēt).

Words from the root ب-ي-ت

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بَاتَ · present يَبِيتُ

to spend the night, to stay overnight; to become, to have gotten into; to continue doing, keep doing, stick to

مَبِيت
Verbal noun
lodging
بَيَات
Verbal noun
بَائِت
Active participle · Adjective
stale
مَبِيت
Passive participle
بَيَّتَ · present يُبَيِّتُ

to brood; to contrive, to hatch (a plan, plot); to put (someone) up for the night

تَبْيِيت
Verbal noun
castling
مُبَيِّت
Active participle
مُبَيَّت
Passive participle
Noun · m.
house
Noun · m.
verse
بُوَيْت
Noun · m.
a small house

بَيْت: plural and other forms

Singularبَيْت
Pluralأَبْيَات

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