بيطار
See also: بیطار
Arabic
Alternative forms
- بِيَطْر (biyaṭr) — originally, soon faded
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱππιατρός (hippiatrós), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”). Cognate with Aramaic אִפִּיטְרוּס (ʾippīṭrūs), Classical Syriac ܦܝܛܪܐ (pyaṭrā) and ܒܛܪܐ (baṭrā). Reinterpreted as from the root ب ط ر (b ṭ r) related to “slashing, cutting”, because the farrier cuts the hoofs.
Noun
بَيْطَار • (bayṭār) m (plural بَيَاطِر (bayāṭir) or بَيَاطِير (bayāṭīr) or بَيَاطِرَة (bayāṭira))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | بَيْطَار bayṭār |
الْبَيْطَار al-bayṭār |
بَيْطَار bayṭār |
| nominative | بَيْطَارٌ bayṭārun |
الْبَيْطَارُ al-bayṭāru |
بَيْطَارُ bayṭāru |
| accusative | بَيْطَارًا bayṭāran |
الْبَيْطَارَ al-bayṭāra |
بَيْطَارَ bayṭāra |
| genitive | بَيْطَارٍ bayṭārin |
الْبَيْطَارِ al-bayṭāri |
بَيْطَارِ bayṭāri |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | بَيْطَارَيْن bayṭārayn |
الْبَيْطَارَيْن al-bayṭārayn |
بَيْطَارَيْ bayṭāray |
| nominative | بَيْطَارَانِ bayṭārāni |
الْبَيْطَارَانِ al-bayṭārāni |
بَيْطَارَا bayṭārā |
| accusative | بَيْطَارَيْنِ bayṭārayni |
الْبَيْطَارَيْنِ al-bayṭārayni |
بَيْطَارَيْ bayṭāray |
| genitive | بَيْطَارَيْنِ bayṭārayni |
الْبَيْطَارَيْنِ al-bayṭārayni |
بَيْطَارَيْ bayṭāray |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | بَيَاطِر; بَيَاطِير; بَيَاطِرَة bayāṭir; bayāṭīr; bayāṭira |
الْبَيَاطِر; الْبَيَاطِير; الْبَيَاطِرَة al-bayāṭir; al-bayāṭīr; al-bayāṭira |
بَيَاطِر; بَيَاطِير; بَيَاطِرَة bayāṭir; bayāṭīr; bayāṭirat |
| nominative | بَيَاطِرُ; بَيَاطِيرُ; بَيَاطِرَةٌ bayāṭiru; bayāṭīru; bayāṭiratun |
الْبَيَاطِرُ; الْبَيَاطِيرُ; الْبَيَاطِرَةُ al-bayāṭiru; al-bayāṭīru; al-bayāṭiratu |
بَيَاطِرُ; بَيَاطِيرُ; بَيَاطِرَةُ bayāṭiru; bayāṭīru; bayāṭiratu |
| accusative | بَيَاطِرَ; بَيَاطِيرَ; بَيَاطِرَةً bayāṭira; bayāṭīra; bayāṭiratan |
الْبَيَاطِرَ; الْبَيَاطِيرَ; الْبَيَاطِرَةَ al-bayāṭira; al-bayāṭīra; al-bayāṭirata |
بَيَاطِرَ; بَيَاطِيرَ; بَيَاطِرَةَ bayāṭira; bayāṭīra; bayāṭirata |
| genitive | بَيَاطِرَ; بَيَاطِيرَ; بَيَاطِرَةٍ bayāṭira; bayāṭīra; bayāṭiratin |
الْبَيَاطِرِ; الْبَيَاطِيرِ; الْبَيَاطِرَةِ al-bayāṭiri; al-bayāṭīri; al-bayāṭirati |
بَيَاطِرِ; بَيَاطِيرِ; بَيَاطِرَةِ bayāṭiri; bayāṭīri; bayāṭirati |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: baytar
- → Middle Armenian: պայտար (paytar), պայթար (paytʻar), բայտար (baytar), փայտար (pʻaytar)
- Armenian: պայտար (paytar), պայտառ (paytaṙ)
- → Georgian: ბაითალი (baitali)
- → Ottoman Turkish: بیطار (baytar), بیطر (baytar)
- Turkish: baytar
- → Northern Kurdish: beytar, beyter
- → Spanish: albéitar
- → Basque: albaitari
References
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 265–266
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1880) De vocabulis in antiquis Arabum carminibus et in Corano peregrinis[1] (in Latin), Leiden: E. J. Brill, , page 12
- Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt[2], 2nd edition, volume I, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, Constantinople, page 769
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պայտար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 19b