بطيء
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ب ط ء (b-ṭ-ʾ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.tˤiːʔ/
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Adjective
بَطِيء • (baṭīʾ) (common plural بِطَاء (biṭāʾ), masculine plural بَطِيئُونَ (baṭīʾūna), feminine plural بَطِيئَات (baṭīʾāt), elative أَبْطَأ (ʾabṭaʾ))
- slow, late, backward
Declension
Declension of adjective بَطِيء (baṭīʾ)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | بَطِيء baṭīʾ | الْبَطِيء al-baṭīʾ | بَطِيئَة baṭīʾa | الْبَطِيئَة al-baṭīʾa |
| Nominative | بَطِيءٌ baṭīʾun | الْبَطِيءُ al-baṭīʾu | بَطِيئَةٌ baṭīʾatun | الْبَطِيئَةُ al-baṭīʾatu |
| Accusative | بَطِيئًا baṭīʾan | الْبَطِيءَ al-baṭīʾa | بَطِيئَةً baṭīʾatan | الْبَطِيئَةَ al-baṭīʾata |
| Genitive | بَطِيءٍ baṭīʾin | الْبَطِيءِ al-baṭīʾi | بَطِيئَةٍ baṭīʾatin | الْبَطِيئَةِ al-baṭīʾati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | بَطِيئَيْن baṭīʾayn | الْبَطِيئَيْن al-baṭīʾayn | بَطِيئَتَيْن baṭīʾatayn | الْبَطِيئَتَيْن al-baṭīʾatayn |
| Nominative | بَطِيئَانِ baṭīʾāni | الْبَطِيئَانِ al-baṭīʾāni | بَطِيئَتَانِ baṭīʾatāni | الْبَطِيئَتَانِ al-baṭīʾatāni |
| Accusative | بَطِيئَيْنِ baṭīʾayni | الْبَطِيئَيْنِ al-baṭīʾayni | بَطِيئَتَيْنِ baṭīʾatayni | الْبَطِيئَتَيْنِ al-baṭīʾatayni |
| Genitive | بَطِيئَيْنِ baṭīʾayni | الْبَطِيئَيْنِ al-baṭīʾayni | بَطِيئَتَيْنِ baṭīʾatayni | الْبَطِيئَتَيْنِ al-baṭīʾatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural triptote | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural triptote | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | بَطِيئِين; بِطَاء baṭīʾīn; biṭāʾ | الْبَطِيئِين; الْبِطَاء al-baṭīʾīn; al-biṭāʾ | بَطِيئَات; بِطَاء baṭīʾāt; biṭāʾ | الْبَطِيئَات; الْبِطَاء al-baṭīʾāt; al-biṭāʾ |
| Nominative | بَطِيئُونَ/بَطِيؤُونَ; بِطَاءٌ baṭīʾūna; biṭāʾun | الْبَطِيئُونَ/الْبَطِيؤُونَ; الْبِطَاءُ al-baṭīʾūna; al-biṭāʾu | بَطِيئَاتٌ; بِطَاءٌ baṭīʾātun; biṭāʾun | الْبَطِيئَاتُ; الْبِطَاءُ al-baṭīʾātu; al-biṭāʾu |
| Accusative | بَطِيئِينَ; بِطَاءً baṭīʾīna; biṭāʾan | الْبَطِيئِينَ; الْبِطَاءَ al-baṭīʾīna; al-biṭāʾa | بَطِيئَاتٍ; بِطَاءً baṭīʾātin; biṭāʾan | الْبَطِيئَاتِ; الْبِطَاءَ al-baṭīʾāti; al-biṭāʾa |
| Genitive | بَطِيئِينَ; بِطَاءٍ baṭīʾīna; biṭāʾin | الْبَطِيئِينَ; الْبِطَاءِ al-baṭīʾīna; al-biṭāʾi | بَطِيئَاتٍ; بِطَاءٍ baṭīʾātin; biṭāʾin | الْبَطِيئَاتِ; الْبِطَاءِ al-baṭīʾāti; al-biṭāʾi |
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “بطيء”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ب ط ء |
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic بَطِيء (baṭīʾ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.tˤiːʔ/, [bɑˈtˤiːʔ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Adjective
بطيء • (baṭīʔ) (feminine بطيئة (baṭīʔa))
- slow
- Antonym: سريع (sarīʕ)