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غِطَاء

cover

Noun · masculineRoot غ-ط-ي

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Plural
أَغْطِيَة

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form II
to cover up
Adjective
مُغَطًّى
covered

غِطَاء in English

Noun · masculine

  1. cover
  2. covering
  3. lid
  4. blanket
  5. ignorance

Word origin

From the roots غ ط و (ḡ ṭ w) and غ ط ي (ḡ ṭ y); compare غَطَا (ḡaṭā, “to cover”).

Words from the root غ-ط-ي

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غَطَّى · present يُغَطِّي

to cover up, to cover over; to cover (an event, an occasion, a happening, etc.), to describe, to report

تَغْطِيَة
Verbal noun
مُغَطٍّ
Active participle
مُغَطًّى
Passive participle · Adjective
covered
تَغَطَّى · present يَتَغَطَّى

to cover oneself

تَغَطٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَغَطٍّ
Active participle
مُتَغَطًّى
Passive participle
Noun · m.
cover

غِطَاء: plural and other forms

Singularغِطَاء
Pluralأَغْطِيَة

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