باسط

Arabic
Root
ب س ط‎ (b-s-ṭ)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of بَسَطَ‎ (basaṭa, “to extend, to stretch”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baː.sitˤ/

Participle

بَاسِط • (bāsiṭ) (form I)

  1. active participle of بَسَطَ‎ (basaṭa, “to extend, to stretch”)
  2. (anatomy) extensor (causing the joint to extend)
    Coordinate term: قَابِض‎ (qābiḍ)
    ‏عَضَلَة بَاسِطَة‎ ― ʕaḍala(t) bāsiṭa ― an extensor muscle

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Derived terms
  • البَاسِط‎ (al-bāsiṭ, “the Munificent, one of the names of God in Islam”)
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