بطء

Arabic

Root
ب ط ء (b-ṭ-ʔ)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /butˤʔ/
- (Hijazi) IPA^(key): /butˤʔ/, /bu.tˤuʔ/

Noun

بُطْء • (buṭʔ) m

verbal noun of بَطُؤَ (baṭuʔa, “to be slow”) (form I)
laziness, indolence
slowness
Synonyms: بُطُوء (buṭūʔ), بِطَاء (biṭāʔ)

Declension

Declension of noun بُطْء (buṭʔ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بُطْء buṭʔ	الْبُطْء al-buṭʔ	بُطْء buṭʔ
Nominative	بُطْءٌ buṭʔun	الْبُطْءُ al-buṭʔu	بُطْءُ buṭʔu
Accusative	بُطْءًا buṭʔan	الْبُطْءَ al-buṭʔa	بُطْءَ buṭʔa
Genitive	بُطْءٍ buṭʔin	الْبُطْءِ al-buṭʔi	بُطْءِ buṭʔi

Related terms

إِبْطَاء (ʔibṭāʔ, “delay, tardiness”)
بِبُطْءٍ (bibuṭʔin, “slowly (ie, with slowness)”)

References

Lane, Edward William (1863) “بطء”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
Corriente, Federico (2005) “بطء”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe‎ (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 75
Al-Misbaah al-Muneer by al-Fayyumi (d. 1368 CE) المصباح المنير للفيّومي

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