باسط

Arabic

Root
ب س ط (b-s-ṭ)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of بَسَطَ (basaṭa, to extend, to stretch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baː.sitˤ/

Participle

بَاسِط • (bāsiṭ) (form I)

  1. active participle of بَسَطَ (basaṭa, to extend, to stretch)
  2. (anatomy) extensor (causing the joint to extend)
    Coordinate term: قَابِض (qābiḍ)
    عَضَلَة بَاسِطَةʕaḍala(t) bāsiṭaan extensor muscle

Derived terms

  • البَاسِط (al-bāsiṭ, the Munificent, one of the names of God in Islam)
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