xatt

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Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-t-t
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa).

Verb

xatt I (present pixoff)

  1. to put, to place
  2. to add
  3. to admit
  4. to determine
  5. to appoint
  6. to cross oneself (make the sign of the cross)
  7. to chase (someone)

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 204

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic شَطّ (šaṭṭ).

Pronunciation

Noun

xatt m (plural xtut, diminutive xtajta or xtajjet)

  1. beach; shore; bank; quay (any strip of land by a natural body of water)
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