ملت

Entries on ملت in 5 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Murtaḍa al-Zabīdī, Tāj al-ʿArūs fī Jawāhir al-Qamūs, Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, Ibn Sīda al-Mursī, Al-Muḥkam wa-l-Muḥīṭ al-Aʿẓam, and 2 more

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Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane (d. 1876) المعجم العربي الإنجليزي لإدوارد وليام لين

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ملت

1 مَلَتَ, aor. ـِ (inf. n. مَلْتٌ, TA.) He put [a thing] in motion, or into a state of commotion: (ISd, K:) like مَتَلَ: also mentioned by IDrd, who expresses uncertainty as to its correctness. (TA.) مِلِّيتٌ i. q. سنْفُ المَرْخِ; (K;) i. e., The leaves of the tree called مَرْخ. (TA.) أَمْلُوتٌ an epithet applied to a مَفَازَة [or water-less desert]. (Marg. note in a copy of the S.) أَمَالِيتُ Swift camels. (K.) It is said to be a quasi-pl. n.: or a pl. that has no sing.: or its sing. is أُمْلُوتٌ or إِمَلِيتٌ: some of the lexicologists reject it. (MF.)