ثلث

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See also: تلت, and بلت

Arabic

Etymology

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    Cardinal: ثَلَاثَة (ṯalāṯa)
    Ordinal: ثَالِث (ṯāliṯ)
    Multiplier: ثُلَاثِيّ (ṯulāṯiyy), مُثَلَّث (muṯallaṯ)
    Distributive: ثُلَاثَ (ṯulāṯa), مَثْلَثَ (maṯlaṯa)
    Fractional: ثُلُث (ṯuluṯ), ثُلْث (ṯulṯ)

From ثلاث, from the root ث ل ث (ṯ-l-ṯ).

Noun

ثُلُث or ثُلْث (ṯuluṯ or ṯulṯm (plural أَثْلَاث (ʔaṯlāṯ))

  1. one third

Declension

See also

Descendants

  • Moroccan Arabic: تلت (tulut)
  • Swahili: theluthi

Noun

ثُلُث (ṯuluṯm

  1. (art, chiefly calligraphy) thuluth (an Arabic script style)

Declension

Descendants

Verb

ثَلَّثَ (ṯallaṯa) II (non-past يُثَلِّثُ (yuṯalliṯu), verbal noun تَثْلِيث (taṯlīṯ))

  1. to triple (multiply by three)
  2. to do something three times, include three persons, etc.
  3. to make triangular

Conjugation