مشط

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Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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From the root م ش ط (m-š-ṭ). Compare Akkadian 𒄑𒂵𒍮 (/⁠mušṭu⁠/, comb).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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مَشَطَ (mašaṭa) I (non-past يَمْشُطُ (yamšuṭu) or يَمْشِطُ (yamšiṭu), verbal noun مَشْط (mašṭ))

  1. to comb
    أَمْشُطُ شَعْرِي.ʔamšuṭu šaʕrī.I'm combing my hair.
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Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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مَشَّطَ (maššaṭa) II (non-past يُمَشِّطُ (yumaššiṭu), verbal noun تَمْشِيط (tamšīṭ))

  1. to comb
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Etymology 1.3

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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مِشْط or مُشْط or مَشْط (mišṭ or mušṭ or mašṭm (plural أَمْشَاط (ʔamšāṭ) or مِشَاط (mišāṭ))

  1. comb
  2. rake
Declension
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Descendants
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  • Maltese: moxt

Etymology 1.4

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَشْط (mašṭm

  1. verbal noun of مَشَطَ (mašaṭa) (form I)
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Etymology

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Root
ش ط ط (š ṭ ṭ)
2 terms

Derived from the active participle of أَشَطَّ (ʔašaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُشِطّ (mušiṭṭ) (feminine مُشِطَّة (mušiṭṭa), masculine plural مُشِطُّونَ (mušiṭṭūna), feminine plural مُشِطَّات (mušiṭṭāt))

  1. active participle of أَشَطَّ (ʔašaṭṭa)
  2. excessive
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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مشط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN