قَطْع
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Highlights
Plural
قِطَع
Other plural
قِطْعَات
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form VII
اِنْقَطَعَ
to be cut off
قِطْعَة in English
Noun · feminine
- piece, fragment, chunk
- section, division
الْقِطْعَاتُ الرَّئِيسِيَّةُ تُنْتِجُ مِنْ أَجْلِ التَّصْدِيرِ، الَّذِي يُدِرُّ الْعُمْلَةَ الصَّعْبَةَ لِٱسْتِيرَادِ الْمَوَادِّ الْحَيَوِيَّةِ.The key sectors produce for export, which generates hard currency for vital imports.
- coin
- segment
- unit
Word origin
Compare قَطَعَ (qaṭaʕa, “to cut”).
Words from the root ق-ط-ع
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
قَطَعَ
· present يَقْطَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to cut, to break; to stop, to cease; to cut off
قَطَّعَ
· present يُقَطِّعُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to cut into strips, to snithe into slices; to cut, to wound with a knife
تَقْطِيعْ
مُقَطِّع
مُقَطَّع
cut into pieces
مُتَقَطِّع
intermittent
قَاطَعَ
· present يُقَاطِعُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to separate oneself from (construed with a direct object), renounce, cut one's acquaintance; to interrupt; to give work at a fixed price
تَقَاطَعَ
· present يَتَقَاطَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to intersect; to separate; to get separated, get estranged
تَقَاطُع
intersection
مُتَقَاطِع
intersecting
مُتَقَاطَع
اِنْقَطَعَ
· present يَنْقَطِعُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to be cut off, be or get separated (من / عن = from); to be chopped off, be lopped off, be cut through, be sundered, be severed, torn apart, be disrupted, be broken, broken off; to be torn off
اِنْقِطَاع
cutting
مُنْقَطِع
severed
اِقْتَطَعَ
· present يَقْتَطِعُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to claim, to occupy, to withhold, to eat up, to carve out, to deduct, to debit, to section off, to cut off, to cut away from
اِقْتِطَاع
taking possession of
مُقْتَطِع
مُقْتَطَع
cut off
اِسْتَقْطَعَ
· present يَسْتَقْطِعُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to take a portion of (something), to deduct
اِسْتِقْطَاع
deduction
مُسْتَقْطِع
مُسْتَقْطَع
reduced
herd
مَقْطَعِيَّة
syllable
قَاطِعَة
incisor
قَطْعِيّ
conclusive
قَطْعِيَّة
irrevocability
قَطَعًا
of course
قَطْعِيًّا
never
إقْطَاعِيَّة
feudalism
قِطْعَة: plural and other forms
| Singular | قِطْعَة |
|---|---|
| Plural | قِطَع |
| Alternative plurals | قِطْعَات |
قِطْعَة in a sentence
Dictionary examples
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الْقِطْعَاتُ الرَّئِيسِيَّةُ تُنْتِجُ مِنْ أَجْلِ التَّصْدِيرِ، الَّذِي يُدِرُّ الْعُمْلَةَ الصَّعْبَةَ لِٱسْتِيرَادِ الْمَوَادِّ الْحَيَوِيَّةِ.The key sectors produce for export, which generates hard currency for vital imports.
From a fully vowelled text
الَّذِي قَطَعَهُ مَعَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ. وَقَسَمَهُ لإِسْحَاقَ.Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;1 Chronicles 16:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَطَرَحَتِ امْرَأَةٌ قِطْعَةَ رَحًى عَلَى رَأْسِ أَبِيمَالِكَ فَشَجَّتْ جُمْجُمَتَهُ.And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.Judges 9:53, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَقَطَّعَ الْكَبْشَ إِلَى قِطَعِهِ. وَأَوْقَدَ مُوسَى الرَّأْسَ وَالْقِطَعَ وَالشَّحْمَ.And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.Leviticus 8:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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