شت

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ش ت ت (š-t-t)

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

شَتّ (šatt) (feminine شَتَّة (šatta), common plural أَشْتَات (ʔaštāt))

  1. various, diverse, manifold, scattered
    Synonym: شَتِيت (šatīt)

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

شَتّ (šattm (plural أَشْتَات (ʔaštāt))

  1. (mostly plural) fragments, pieces
    • a. 1374, Ibn al-Khatib, Jadaka al-Ghaithu:
      إِذْ يَقُودُ ٱلدَّهْرُ أَشْتَاتَ ٱلْمُنَى
      تَنْقُلُ ٱلْخَطْوَ عَلَى مَا يُرْسَمُ
      ʔiḏ yaqūdu d-dahru ʔaštāta l-munā
      tanqulu l-ḵaṭwa ʕalā mā yursamu
      then the course or time would lead the pieces of wishes
      so that they go the way they are supposed to

Declension[edit]

Central Kurdish[edit]

Noun[edit]

شت (şit)

  1. thing

Pronoun[edit]

شت (şit)

  1. (indefinite, in the singular) something, anything
    ئەرزی بە پاشا کرد لە شتێک
    Erzî be paşa kird le şitêk
    He petitioned the king for something

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