بساط

Arabic

Root
ب س ط (b-s-ṭ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bi.saːtˤ/

Noun

بِسَاط • (bisāṭ) m (plural بُسُط (busuṭ) or أَبْسِطَة (ʔabsiṭa))

  1. covering, carpet, mat, cushion
    • a. 869, الْجَاحِظ [al-jāḥiẓ], “باب ما يُجلب من البلدان من طرائف السلع والأمتعة والجواري والأحجار وغير ذلك [What one imports from strange countries in items, commodities, she-slaves, stones and else.]”, in التَبَصُّر بِٱلتِّجَارَة [at-tabaṣṣur bi-t-tijāra]:
      ومن أرمينية وأذربيجان: اللُّبُود … والبراذع والفُرُش والبُسُط الرِّقاق والتِّكَك والصوف.
      And from Armenia and Azerbayjān one gets felts, … (something unreadable) pack-saddles, furnishing fabrics, fine carpets, girdles and wool.

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: پوساط (pusat), پوسات (pusat), پوساد (pusat, pusad)
    • Turkish: pusat
    • Bulgarian: пуса́т (pusát)
    • Macedonian: пусат (pusat)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: пу̀са̄т
      Latin script: pùsāt
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