Arabic

Verb

حَطَّ • ‎(ḥaṭṭa) I, non-past يَحُطُّ‎ (yaḥuṭṭu)

1. to put, place, lay down
2. to remit
3. to abate
4. to depose, degrade, humiliate
5. to despise
6. to descend, alight
7. (price) to fall, go down
8. to polish and mark leather

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Noun

حَطّ • ‎(ḥaṭṭ) m

1. verbal noun of حَطَّ ‎(ḥaṭṭa) (form I)
2. putting down
3. deposition, degradation
4. slope, declivity
5. falling (of prices)
6. cheapness (of corn)

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Verb

حُطْ • ‎(ḥuṭ) ‎(form I)

1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of حَاطَ ‎(ḥāṭa)

Egyptian Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħɑtˁː/

Verb

حط • ‎(ħaṭṭ) ‎(perfect, imperfect يحط ‎(yiħuṭṭ), Verb form I)

1. to put

Conjugation