سَاطِح
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Highlights
Plural
سُطُوح
Other plural
أَسْطُح
Verbal noun of
سَطَحَ
to spread forth
Most common words from the same root
Adjective
مُسَطَّح
flat
Adjective
سَطْحِيّ
flat
Verb · Form II
سَطَّحَ
to spread out
سَطْح in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of سَطَحَ (to spread forth): the act or idea of the verb.
- surface
- roof
Word origin
Compare Classical Syriac ܫܛܚܐ and Hebrew שֶׁטַח (šéṭaḥ).
Words from the root س-ط-ح
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سَطَحَ
· present يَسْطَحُ
Form I · The plain action
to spread forth, to unroll
سَطَّحَ
· present يُسَطِّحُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to spread out, to unroll; to flatten, to even
تَسْطِيح
verbal noun of سَطَّحَ
مُسَطِّح
مُسَطَّح
flat
سَطْحِيّ
flat
سَطْح: plural and other forms
| Singular | سَطْح |
|---|---|
| Plural | سُطُوح |
| Alternative plurals | أَسْطُح |
سَطْح in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
سَهِدْتُ وَصِرْتُ كَعُصْفُورٍ مُنْفَرِدٍ عَلَى السَّطْحِ.I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.Psalms 102:7, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لِيَكُونُوا كَعُشْبِ السُّطُوحِ الَّذِي يَيْبَسُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُقْلَعَ،Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:Psalms 129:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَالَّذِي عَلَى السَّطْحِ فَلاَ يَنْزِلْ لِيَأْخُذَ مِنْ بَيْتِهِ شَيْئًا،Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:Matthew 24:17, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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